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Bluesky enforces age checks to comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban – and reverses Mississippi's block
The platforms made these changes on December 10, despite not being among the platforms required to do so
UK has "no plans" to replicate Australia's social media ban (yet)
Australian teens are now locked out of their social media accounts as the under-16s ban goes live. If it proves to work, "we would certainly consider it," said UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy.
The best TikTok VPN in 2025: protect your binge-watch with our expert picks
Although the US TikTok ban has been lifted, access to the app isn't always a given. So, which VPNs can you count on to unblock it?
Taiwan blocks RedNote app, sparking VPN surge
The popular Chinese social media and e-commerce app has been blocked by the Taiwanese government due to fears of fraud and data harvesting. But users are finding ways to stay connected.
Under-16s social media ban lands in Australia
Australian teens are now locked out of the most popular social media apps. Here's how the platforms are complying with the new rules
"We're going to be watching really closely" – politicians around the world are taking inspiration from Australia's social media ban
As Australia implements its strict age verification regime, worldwide politicians are taking notes. So, which country will be next to kick off teens from social media apps?
Proton VPN launches "world’s first" VPN blanket – and gifts you with 1 month of free VPN protection
Proton VPN teamed up with luxury streetwear brand Aries to design a cosy anti-homesickness blanket. Here's how to get yours.
Think before you click: most free file-sharing apps expose your downloads to security risks, warns Surfshark
Most free file-sharing apps do not perform antivirus scans on files uploaded by their customers, warns Surfshark. Here's all you need to know.
