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EU law would require Big Tech to do more to combat child sexual abuse, but a key question remains: How?

  • Written by Laura Draper, Senior Project Director at the Tech, Law & Security Program, American University
imageEuropean Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson announced a set of proposed regulations requiring tech companies to report child sexual abuse material.AP Photo/Francisco Seco

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