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EU countries asked to weigh split approach to detecting online CSAM

By Júlia Tar and Luca Bertuzzi ( April 10, 2026, 09:54 GMT | Insight) -- EU governments have been asked to weigh in on a Cyprus compromise proposal that would potentially split how online child sexual abuse material is detected depending on the type of service, according to a text dated April 8 and seen by MLex. The proposal suggests one set of measures for content that's available on platforms, and another for private messaging services.EU governments are being asked to weigh in on a revised plan to detect online child sexual abuse material that would split the rules depending on the type of service, according to a compromise text circulated by Cyprus on Wednesday and seen by MLex....

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