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The EU just revived a law that lets Meta and Google scan your messages – critics call it mass surveillance


Europe's Parliament voted on Thursday to reinstate legislation that allows companies such as Google, Meta, and other digital communication providers to voluntarily scan messages, emails, photos, and...

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