Announced chat control by the EU

[Dirk-Willem van Gulik]

On 4 Oct 2025, at 12:54, Martin <martin at postzone.org> wrote:

> My question would be, what will actually happen to GnuPG if the EU's announced and threatened chat control really comes into effect? What impact will this have on encrypted emails? Will GnuPG still have a future, and if so, how?

First - this is quite far off still. Secondly - this type of legislation generally attached itself at the point a product with such elements is placed onto the European Market. So it is the service provider, software vendor or similar party that is on the hook here. 

Dw