Time to do steganography to talk to my friends I guess

Sadly it seems like most of Europe and potentially other “western” countries will follow

The EU is trying to do this at an EU level (and has been for years). As well as an individual country level, Sweden seems likely to pass a similar law in 2026.

https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/european-police-chiefs-call-for-industry-and-governments-to-take-action-against-end-to-end-encryption-roll-out

https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/05/07/european-threat-to-end-to-end-encryption-would-invade-phones/

https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/signal_will_withdraw_from_sweden/

https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-document-csa-law/

Yep lol

https://www.theverge.com/policy/621848/uk-killing-encryption-e2e-apple-adp-privacy

IIRC there was actually a study and pedos with access to synthetic CSAM were less likely to victimize real children.