How to protect own privacy under ChatControl?
It seems like ChatControl has a non-trivial chance of being passed, which fundamentally undermines privacy in EU. I can’t help but wonder what would be the steps to safeguard your own privacy in case it does get passed? Also, what to tell friends and family? since you can’t just do it on your own, unfortunately, it seems
Technically, self hosting small private chat servers would be the correct answer. Even something as tiny, light-weight and simple as uMurmur running on ones router would suffice. Unfortunately however that will only work for close friends willing to join it. Others would need a strong incentive and that probably won't be a thing unless ChatControl leads to fines, cancelling people, cooperation from platforms such as Discord and Slack, transcriptions of private voice chats being taken out of context by AI and leading to jail time of the inconvenience of people being perp walked out of their homes and places of work, etc...