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VPN sign-ups in the UK soared up to 1,800% after the Online Safety Act’s age verification rules took effect. Here’s what UK users need to know.
UK Online Safety Act Sparks Record VPN Surge — What It Means for British Users Read More
The House of Lords has voted to ban VPN access for under-18s, and a government consultation is now exploring mandatory age verification for all VPN users. Here is what UK internet users need to know about the proposals and their implications for digital privacy.
UK Proposes VPN Age Checks: What It Means for Your Online Privacy Read More
For years, VPNs have been marketed as one of the simplest ways to protect your privacy online. They can hide your IP address, encrypt your traffic on public Wi-Fi, and …
US Senators Warn VPN Users They May Be Trading One Privacy Risk for Another Read More
There’s something deeply ironic about a country that produced George Orwell systematically silencing an advert that warns about mass surveillance. But that’s exactly what’s happened to Swedish VPN provider Mullvad …
Banned on British TV. Banned on the Tube. Welcome to Modern Britain. Read More
In early February 2026, Windscribe reported that Dutch authorities had physically seized one of its VPN servers located in the Netherlands — and the company claims it happened without a …
Dutch Police Seize a VPN Server: What It Means for Online Privacy Read More
According to experts who spoke to tech site Mashable, age verification is only the primary method of censorship that governments around the world are pursuing. Following primary regulation, such as …
‘Second Order Censorship’ – UK Moves to Ban VPNs for U18s Read More
Fast, secure, and consistently reliable – is NordVPN still the best VPN for UK users and expats abroad? If you’re looking for a VPN that just works – whether you’re …
NordVPN Review (2026) Read More
Denmark’s government recently faced heavy criticism over a proposed change to its copyright enforcement laws that would have made it illegal to use virtual private networks (VPNs) to access geo-blocked …
Denmark Drops Controversial VPN Restriction After Backlash Read More
The UK’s Online Safety Act represents one of the most far-reaching attempts by a Western government to regulate online content in recent years. While much of the public debate has …
How the UK’s Online Safety Act Is Changing VPN Usage — What UK Users Need to Know Read More
After Michigan recently pushed for a ban on both porn and VPNs, neighbouring Wisconsin has joined the censorship jamboree, although in a toned down version. Along with strict age verification …
Wisconsin Becomes Second US State to Threaten VPN Restrictions Read More