Wisconsin’s controversial age verification proposal is expected to be discussed today (February 18). The Electronic Frontier Foundation warns that provisions to block VPN users are “unworkable.”
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La Liga’s war on piracy has escalated significantly, with a Spanish court ruling that NordVPN and Proton VPN need to block IP addresses transmitting illegal football streams. Here’s all we know.
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Geopolitical tensions and privacy fears are driving a wedge between UK users and US tech giants, with a majority now seeking closer-to-home alternatives for their digital lives.
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The Open Technology Fund warns that millions of VPN users in Iran could lose access to the tools as early next week if US agencies don’t replenish the group’s funds.
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The government is tabling new powers that will allow it to enforce digital safety measures more quickly
Russia has completely blocked access to Telegram, WhatsApp, and YouTube. Citizens keep looking for ways around, but VPNs are also being targeted.
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Pixel VPN by Google is rolling out a usability-focused update that adds live connection status to its Quick Settings tile, making it easier to check whether your VPN is connected, paused, or having issues at a glance.
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Proton VPN and Windscribe have both recorded spikes starting from Monday (February 9). This coincides with the decision to block two major pirated streaming sites in the country.
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Surfshark has helped 100 media outlets and civil society groups in nine high-risk countries to access a free and secure internet. Here’s why it matters.
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Russia begins disrupting access to Telegram, but users are fighting back. Find out why VPN demand is spiking and what it means for the future of Russian internet censorship.
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