Switzerland wants to expand its surveillance law and require VPNs, messaging apps, social media platforms, and other online services to collect data to help identify their users.
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NordVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN and Windscribe confirm they are willing to engage with UK government
France’s National Assembly has passed a bill that will ban children under 15 from using social media platforms. Lawmakers are now considering how to stop teens from using VPNs to bypass the restrictions.
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As Iran and Russia double down their VPN crackdown, Windscribe confirms it’s working on solutions, with wider support for the AmneziaWG protocol being the “highest priority.”
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PrivadoVPN told TechRadar it’s in the process of moving its operations to Iceland. Here’s all we know about the move, and what this means for users.
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Most people in the UK say online privacy matters, but a new study from Proton reveals that many users don’t actually know how private their most-used apps are.
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I put the reality of using VPNs to the test, and the results weren’t what I expected
After enforcing “one of the most severe blackouts in history,” Iran is moving towards a permanent whitelisting system to better police the internet. Here’s what is at stake for people in Iran, and beyond.
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Big Tech was slapped with $7.8 billion in fines in 2025, but Proton found this massive sum represents less than a month of free cash flow. Is it time for regulators to find new teeth?
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Critics are warning against proposals to restrict VPN access — but will the plans actually become law?