Tag: VPN Privacy & Security
Ofcom wants to double down on file monitoring in 2026
Ofcom seeks to extend CSAM monitoring to file-sharing and other providers Apps are recommended not to “break end-to-end encryption“ Experts are concerned about the precedent it may set for users’ privacy Having implemented one of the world’s strictest age verification regimes, the UK is now considering extending its obligations on…
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Roblox, FaceTime become the last targets of Russia’s censorship
Russia blocks access to FaceTime and Roblox This comes a few days after threatening a full ban on WhatsApp Russia is escalating efforts to detect and restrict VPNs, too Russia keeps expanding its crackdown on digital freedom, this time blocking two more major Western platforms: FaceTime and Roblox. The move…
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US Congress to consider App Store age verification measures
US Congress to discuss the App Store Accountability Act on December 2 Pinterest, Meta and X support the bill, but Apple and Google have concerns Congress is discussing a total of 19 bills focused on child safety online Lawmakers around the world have been busy strengthening children’s online safety in…
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LaLiga football streaming behind Cloudflare weekend outages as Spaniards turn to Proton VPN
Proton VPN usage keeps soaring in Spain during the weekend The trend coincides with anti-piracy blocks impacting Cloudflare Proton VPN is now discounted by 75% for Black Friday Cloudflare’s IP blocking keeps ruining weekend internet use in Spain – and LaLiga football is to blame. This comes as internet service…
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Apple, Google required to provide digital ID tools under Missouri age verification law – but are they ready?
People in Missouri will soon need to prove they are 18 or older to access content deemed “harmful for minors” online. Missouri’s age verification law officially takes effect on November 30, 2025, and requires all websites or applications containing at least 33% “harmful” material to verify their users’ age before…
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Black Friday VPN deals: our survey says you want huge savings – these three deliver
Black Friday has officially kicked off, and you’re probably struggling to keep up with all the VPN deals storming the web. We feel you. Here at TechRadar, we’ve been busy over the past week scouring the web on the hunt for the very best offers and it’s fair to say…
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