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Stories from across the site that focus on internet freedom.
UK Children's Wellbeing Bill: Privacy Concerns Over New Online Restrictions
New UK law introduces online controls for youngsters with anti-circumvention duties for providers, raising privacy and human rights worries among cybersecurity and internet freedom groups.
May 5, 2026
How Global Age Verification Could End Online Anonymity
Proton CEO Andy Yen warns that age verification measures may eliminate online anonymity, impacting privacy and surveillance.
Apr 23, 2026
How to Navigate Russia’s New VPN Restrictions
Learn effective strategies to bypass Russia's VPN crackdown and protect your online privacy.
Apr 15, 2026
Impact of VPN Crackdown on Russian iPhone Users' Apple ID Payments
Explore how Russia's VPN restrictions are affecting Apple ID payments for users in the country.
Apr 1, 2026
Impact of Apple Removing VPN Apps from Russian App Store
Explore the implications of Apple's removal of custom VPN clients from the Russian App Store amid government crackdowns on Telegram and privacy tools.
Mar 30, 2026
Ofcom's Potential Shift: Website Blocks as a Last Resort Against 4chan
Ofcom may resort to blocking websites like 4chan if fines continue to be ignored, raising concerns about internet freedom and regulation.
Mar 27, 2026
Impact of Russia's VPN Crackdown on Internet Freedom
Explore how Russia's intensified restrictions on VPNs and Telegram affect users' online privacy and communication.
Mar 13, 2026
Iran's Legal Threats on VPN Use: Implications for Citizens
Iranian authorities are warning citizens against using VPNs to bypass internet restrictions, facing potential legal consequences.
Mar 6, 2026
How Windscribe's New Stealth VPN App Addresses Censorship in Iran and Russia
Windscribe's latest app update aims to help users bypass internet censorship in restrictive regions. Discover its features and implications.
Feb 25, 2026
Russia Imposes $290,000 Fine on Google for Promoting VPNs
Google faces a hefty fine in Russia for not removing VPN ads, highlighting the ongoing internet restrictions in the country.
Feb 25, 2026
Gabon’s Social Media Block: Implications for Users and VPN Demand
Gabon has blocked social media platforms indefinitely, driving a significant surge in VPN usage. Learn about the implications for residents and how to navigate this situation.
Feb 18, 2026
What the Potential Loss of VPN Access Means for Iranians
Explore the implications of potential VPN access loss in Iran due to funding issues, affecting millions of users.
Feb 17, 2026