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Chat Control is Finally Dead? | This Week in Privacy #44 (Mar 13, 2026)
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European parliament MEPs vote to end untargeted mass scanning of private chats, is this the end of Chat Control? A new consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles with digital payment systems, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #44.
0:00 Intro
0:44 Start of podcast
1:18 Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats
7:54 Where are Jonah and Nate right now?
9:42 Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles
15:11 Site updates
19:15 DuckDuckGo is building it's own web search index
26:44 Forum updates
27:27 ProtonVPN macOS killswitch discussion
45:07 Q&A
1:09:40 Explaining what the event that Jonah & Nate are at is about
1:12:02 Outro