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VPN Privacy & Security
The latest stories, reviews, and analysis curated by the CoreTechDaily editorial team.
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 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 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
What the EU's Revival of Chat Scanning Means for Digital Privacy
Explore how the EU's return to Chat Control 1.0 impacts chat privacy, the risks of mass scanning, and what it means for users concerned about encrypted messaging security.
Jul 17, 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
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
How US Treasury Sanctions Against First VPN Impact Ransomware Defense
The US Treasury sanctioned the First VPN administrator and related cybercrime tools, aiming to disrupt ransomware attacks by cutting off digital services used by criminals.
Jul 15, 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
Why UK Should Avoid Restricting VPNs to Protect Online Privacy and Security
Restricting VPN use in the UK risks undermining national cybersecurity and personal privacy while failing to effectively protect children. Learn why age-gating VPNs is a technical and practical dead-end.
Jul 14, 2026
How Age Verification Laws Impact Your Online Privacy and What to Do
Age verification laws are rapidly spreading worldwide, threatening online privacy. Learn how these laws affect your data and practical ways to protect your anonymity online.
Jul 13, 2026
How Australia's VPN Restrictions Impact Online Privacy and Age Verification
Australia plans to enforce strict age verification by blocking VPNs used to bypass content filters, raising significant concerns about digital privacy and access across the country.
Jul 13, 2026
How to Use Session for Secure, Decentralized Encrypted Messaging
Learn step-by-step how to set up and use Session, an encrypted messaging app focused on privacy without phone numbers, plus its key security features and limitations.
Jul 10, 2026