Foe reference the individuals and organizations pushing for the mass surveillance of the EU citizens under the guise of protecting the children are:<p>Ylva Johansson, the EU Home Office Commissioner. She's openly anti-encryption and has said she doesn't care about privacy or security concerns. She won't even meet with any group that disagrees with her.<p>Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market. He is working with Ylva Johansson and Thorn to pass Chat Control.<p>Monique Pariat, European Commission’s Director-General for Migration and Home Affairs<p>Catherine de Bolle, Europol Executive Director<p>Julie Cordua, CEO of Thorn.<p>Cathal Delaney, Former Europol employee who now works for Thorn.<p>Ruiz Perez, Senior former Europol official Fernando, who now is on Thorn's board.<p>Alan M. Parker, British billionaire, and founder of the Oak Foundation that bankrolls the fake charities lobbying for Chat Control.<p>Chris Cohn, British billionaire hedge fund manager and Google activist investor. He provides funding for anti-encryption lobbying in the North American and the EU.<p>Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore. They try to whitewash Thorn's actions while lobbying on their behalf. The EU government let them bypass civil rights groups with their lobbying due to their fame. Other actors involved with Thorn can be found [here](<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(organization)" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(organization)</a>).<p>Ernie Allen, chair of the WeProtect Global Alliance, WPGA, and former head of the National Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, NCMEC, in the US. Part of the network of fake charities and corrupt organizations lobbying to ban encryption and privacy.<p>Sarah Gardner, former Thorn employee and now the head of the Heat Initiative. Part of the network of fake charities and corrupt organizations lobbying to ban encryption and privacy. She's focus on US lobbying.<p>Lily Rhodes, former Thorn employee and now the director of strategic operations at the Heat Initiative. Part of the network of fake charities and corrupt organizations lobbying to ban encryption and privacy. She's focus on US lobbying.<p>Maciej Szpunar, Polish Advocate General at the European Court of Justice. Wants to use the proposal for prosecuting copyright infringement.<p>Other individuals involved are: Margrethe Vestager, Margaritis Schinas, Antonio Labrador Jimenez, Douglas Griffiths, Javier Zarzalejos.<p>A non exhaustive list of the fake charities and corrupt organizations involved:<p>ECPAT, Eurochild, Missing Children Europe, Internet Watch Foundation, Terre des Hommes, Brave Movement, Thorn, Oak Foundation, WeProtect Global Alliance, Justice Initiative, Purpose<p>Organizations operating more in North America:
Hopewell Fund, Heat Initiative, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation<p>Finally, let's not forget that Ashton Kutcher, the darling of VCs, had to step down from his position at Thorn after submitting letters in support of their fellow actor and friend, a convicted rapist.<p>If he is willing to push for such privacy invasive measures in EU, he won't stop there, he will come for you in the US as well.