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Current news also highlights MEGA’s transparency reports. The company now regularly publishes data on the number of abuse reports and copyright notices it processes. In the last 24 months, MEGA has deleted millions of files and terminated thousands of accounts for copyright infringement and CSAM. This proactive stance marks a distinct shift from the defiant Megaupload era. The news narrative has thus shifted from "Is MEGA illegal?" to "Is MEGA too corporate?"

The most significant "MEGA NZ news" of the last three years is the change in corporate stewardship. In the wake of the Kim Dotcom saga, control of MEGA shifted to a New Zealand-based holding company, and eventually to the German investor Klaas Kersting (via Mega Ltd). News reports indicate that under European management, MEGA has quietly softened its hardline stance. mega nz news

In late 2022 and 2023, MEGA introduced a feature allowing users to generate "decryption keys" for sharing. More critically, they began using —a system that compares file hashes against a database of known illegal material before the file is uploaded. While not a backdoor, this was seen by privacy purists as a betrayal of the original "zero-knowledge" ethos. News outlets like TechCrunch and The Register covered this as a necessary compromise to stay on app stores and avoid being banned by Apple and Google. Current news also highlights MEGA’s transparency reports