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A Danish software engineer's website, Fight Chat Control, is inundating EU officials with emails opposing a bill aimed at combating child sexual abuse material. Critics fear the legislation enables mass surveillance and breaks encryption. The website, launched over a weekend, has seen millions of visitors and millions of emails sent, causing a stir and influencing the debate, with major tech companies and privacy groups also voicing concerns. EU member states remain divided on the proposal.

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