Today, the trilogue negotiations start. Stop Chat Control.
An important victory – but we still need to stop Chat Control. The Council of Ministers in the EU has, after three years, now reached a common position on Chat Control. The requirement for mandatory scanning (including end-to-end encrypted messaging services) has been removed, which is a major victory. The EU Council failed to implement mandatory mass surveillance. However, in its proposal, they are laying the groundwork for mass surveillance in the future.
And then? AI and all the presidents. Mass surveillance is always a slippery slope. It does not belong in free and open societies. The backstory: https://mullvad.net/blog/mullvad-vpn-present-and-then
And then? Graffiti artists and siblings with little heads. Stop Chat Control.
The EU Council appear ready to approve Chat Control. This must be stopped. To highlight the corruption behind the proposal, Mullvad VPN now present "And Then?" A film directed by Jonas Γ…kerlund. The backstory: https://mullvad.net/blog/mullvad-vpn-present-and-then
We are excited to add Lightweight WireGuard Obfuscation, aimed at helping users bypass firewalls and censorship. This new feature is now available on all desktop platforms and Android. Read more here: https://mullvad.net/blog/introducing-lightweight-wireguard-obfuscation
On November 27, 2025, we will shut down our search proxy, Leta. Read more here: https://mullvad.net/blog/shutting-down-our-search-proxy-leta
An independent security audit of our web app has just been completed by Assured. The assessment found no critical, high, or medium-severity issues. Read more here: