European Union: Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
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Terminated Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 3 April 2026, the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive for the purpose of identifying Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online expires. The extension concerns an exemption from data protection regulations, which …
SourceImplemented Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 15 May 2024, the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until 3 April 2026, specifically for the purpose of identifying Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online, entered into force. The extension concerns an exempt…
SourceAdopted Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse by Council
On 29 April 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until 3 April 2026, specifically for the purpose of identifying Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. The exte…
SourcePassed Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse by EU Parliament
On 10 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until 3 April 2026, specifically for the purpose of identifying Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. The extension conce…
SourceReached Council and Parliament provisional agreement on Proposal for a Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 15 February 2024, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a provisional agreement on the Proposal for a Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until 3 April 2026, specifically for the p…
SourceAdopted EU Parliament position on Proposal for a Regulation on Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 7 February 2024, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Proposal for a Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until May 2025, specifically for the purpose of identifying Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSA…
SourceClosed consultation on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 30 January 2024, the European Commission closed the public consultation on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse (Regulation 2021/1232) of the ePrivacy Direct…
SourceAdopted EDPS opinion on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 24 January 2024, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) adopted its opinion on the extension of the derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse (Regulation 2021/1232) of the ePrivacy Directive (20…
SourceAdopted Council general approach on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 20 December 2023, the Council of the European Union (EU) reached a common position on the extension of the derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse (Regulation 2021/1232) of the ePrivacy Directive (200…
SourceOpened consultation on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 4 December 2023, the European Commission opened a public consultation until 30 January 2024 on the proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse (Regulation 2021/1232) of…
SourceSubmitted Commission proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse
On 1 December 2023, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation extending the derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse until a new rule is in place or for 2 years. The extension of the i…
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