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Stories from across the site that focus on privacy.
EU Court Recognizes VPNs as Lawful Tools in Landmark Copyright Case
The EU's top court ruled that VPNs are lawful technical tools and shielded providers from copyright infringement liability, reinforcing the legitimacy of VPN use for privacy and bypassing geo-blocks.
Jul 21, 2026
How Phantom Twist Aims to Make Drones Nearly Invisible
Phantom Twist spins its entire body to blur itself from view, offering a new approach for less intrusive aerial observation. Here’s how the technology works, and its limitations.
Jul 20, 2026
How to Use FreeSocks v2 to Bypass Internet Censorship and Enhance Privacy
Learn how to set up and benefit from FreeSocks v2, a free VPN with advanced censorship evasion, no IP logging, and post-quantum encryption for secure, anonymous browsing.
Jul 20, 2026
Why Find My iPhone May Send Strangers to the Wrong Address
Find My iPhone sometimes leads people to the wrong house. Learn why this happens, practical risks, and what (if anything) you can do to prevent it.
Jul 20, 2026
LG Gaming Monitors and TVs Trigger Privacy Concerns with Adware and Voice Recording
LG monitors reportedly install adware on PCs without clear consent, while LG TVs require users to warn guests about voice recording due to AI features, raising privacy and legal issues.
Jul 17, 2026
Why the UK Decided Not to Restrict VPN Use and What It Means for Privacy
The UK government chooses not to impose restrictions on VPNs, recognizing their essential role in privacy and cybersecurity. This article explains their decision and its implications for users.
Jul 17, 2026
How Proton VPN's No-Logs Policy Stops Data Requests Cold
Proton VPN rejected 47 government data requests in early 2026 by having no user data to share, thanks to its strict no-logs policy and Swiss jurisdiction.
Jul 16, 2026
How VPNs Restore Access to Google and Apple Amid Russian Web Outages
Widespread outages block Russian IPs from Google and Apple sites. Discover how VPNs bypass these restrictions to maintain internet freedom in Russia.
Jul 16, 2026
Should You Dispose of Your ACCC Router? Security, Alternatives, and Risks
Australia's mass router recall raises security and e-waste questions—find out what to do with a bricked SamKnows SK-WB8 and how to stay secure.
Jul 16, 2026
UK Government Clarifies VPN Access amid Social Media Age Restrictions
The UK will not restrict VPN usage despite new social media age bans, focusing privacy protections while enforcing curfews and AI safeguards for teens.
Jul 15, 2026
NymVPN iOS Update: Mixnet Tuning, Server Families, and App Icon Disguises Explained
Explore how NymVPN's new iOS features impact privacy, performance, and usability, and what trade-offs users should know before trying them.
Jul 14, 2026
Why UK Children Use VPNs: Privacy, Content Access, Not Age Verification
A UK government report reveals most children use VPNs for privacy and accessing content, not to bypass age checks. Learn how kids actually circumvent age restrictions online.
Jul 14, 2026