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‘We are building a global movement’ — UK’s teen social media ban sparks a campaign to defend the open internet

UK digital rights advocates join the newly formed Stop Killing the Internet movement The group was launched a day after the UK announced an upcoming social media ban for under-16s A petition urging the UK government to scrap its plan is also now live Just 24 hours after the British…

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ExpressVPN removes 30-day free trial during the World Cup — here are the VPNs with the best free trials to use instead

ExpressVPN has removed its 30-day money-back guarantee for new subscribers following its recently announced 2026 World Cup sponsorship and ticket draw. In its updated terms of service, the company says the “promotional benefit” of the raffle “cannot be combined with the money-back guarantee”. Removing the money-back guarantee while hosting a…

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‘They just moved to VPNs’ — Telegram CEO slams UK’s teen social media ban with stark Russian comparison

Telegram CEO criticized the UK’s proposed social media ban for teenagers As users did in Russia, Durov claims that teens will simply move to VPNs The UK announced a plan to ban all under-16s from social media platforms The UK government’s controversial plan to ban teenagers from social media is…

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Your own private VPN server: NordVPN’s new add-on hands you isolated hardware and a static IP

NordVPN offers a private server with dedicated IP, hardware, port forwarding The feature is aimed at gamers, self-hosters, and smart home owners It’s an add-on for $11.99 per month on top of an active subscription NordVPN has launched a private, dedicated VPN server, a new add-on that gives you your…

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Samsung MAX VPN goes offline today, leaving Android users searching for alternatives

Samsung MAX VPN officially retires on June 15, 2026 The app will remain on devices as a dead shell unless uninstalled Former users should transition to a reliable third-party VPN Samsung MAX VPN is officially shutting down for good, leaving its over 50 million mobile users urgently searching for the…

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Nigel Farage says UK’s teen social media ban is ‘unlikely to work’ — but will VPNs really help children get around the restrictions?

Reform UK’s leader, Nigel Farage, says the UK’s teen social media ban is “unlikely to work” due to VPN use Social media providers are expected to prevent under-16s in the UK from using their platforms While digital rights experts say circumvention is easy, the UK Prime Minister insists the ban…

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