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European lawmakers are pushing to revive a controversial bill that would let tech giants scan user data for child abuse material, bypassing privacy rules in a bid to combat online exploitation. Despite earlier rejection, the Parliament’s president is using an unusual procedural shortcut to force a second vote — a move that significantly increases the bill’s chances of passing. Critics fear it could pave the way for mass surveillance, while supporters see it as a necessary, temporary fix. The debate underscores Europe’s ongoing struggle to balance child safety with digital privacy — a complex stalemate now being forced into motion by a clever legal maneuver.

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