cross-posted from: https://piefed.zip/c/privacy/p/862346/the-eu-prepares-ground-for-wider-data-retention-and-vpn-providers-are-among-the-targets
With the Chat Control bill entering its final stage, the EU Council has been busy thinking about what a new data retention framework could look like.
What do they consider to be a VPN provider? Anyone who sells access to exit nodes? Because I can’t see how they could require point to point VPN logging, nor requiring logging be baked into VPN software with no way to disable it.