factually
Index/Topics/Regulation and Litigation

Regulation and Litigation

The regulation and litigation surrounding tracking technologies, including consent, opt-out signals, and alleged unlawful interception.

Fact-Checks

2 results
Jan 13, 2026
Most Viewed

Does the EU chat-control law permit retrospective scanning of message archives?

The available reporting indicates the Chat Control / CSAM regulation centers on client‑side scanning of messages before they are sent and on mandatory scanning by service providers, but it does not cl...

Jan 11, 2026

What defenses and safe-harbor protections exist for accidental or automatic access to illicit images online?

There are a patchwork of statutory, regulatory and doctrinal defenses that can shield people and platforms who accidentally or automatically obtain illicit images online, but those protections are nar...