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EU 'Chat Control' laws raise concerns over mass digital surveillance
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- The European Parliament has extended temporary rules allowing online platforms to voluntarily scan private communications for child sexual abuse material until 2028.
- Opponents of the measure were unable to secure the necessary majority to defeat the proposed legislation during a vote on July 9.
- The decision has raised concerns regarding potential mass digital surveillance among critics of the 'Chat Control' laws.
- The extension of these rules has sparked a significant reaction from various advocacy groups and individuals who emphasize privacy concerns.
- Proponents argue that the measures are necessary for combating child exploitation online.
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