The main lobbying group behind the proposal is a US surveillance company called Thorn.

‘Who Benefits?’ Inside the EU’s Fight over Scanning for Child Sex Content https://balkaninsight.com/2023/09/25/who-benefits-inside-the...

Chat control & Kutcher: Ombudsman criticizes secrecy https://www.heise.de/en/news/Chat-control-Kutcher-Ombudsman-...

Your comment history seems peppered with similar low-effort comments about Europe.

As a European, I have some strong opinions about the state of your country at the moment. Opinions shared by quite a large proportion of your own population actually.

But I manage to refrain from regularly and flippantly insulting entire continents and maintain some self awareness that we all have our own problems.

I’d strongly encourage you to do the same.

American exceptionalism, US is already more authoritarian than the EU by a wide margin, maybe try to get rid of the "barbarians" you already have in your country before pretending to help others.