supporting companies that make games I want to play bully people into shutting down their projects…

FTFY

Cool story

and as a last resort develop technology to scan encrypted messages, it has said

Right there in the article, my guy.

If you can scan encrypted messages then you’ve no longer got e2ee

Because they can use the EU to set these standards more broadly?

Why write laws for your country specifically when the governing body a step higher is known to already be working on something very similar?

No, Ticketmaster is most certainly to blame as their massive control over venues and ticket sales makes artists bend over to their demands as well