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Case dismissed – Wikipedia loses UK Online Safety Act legal challenge, but it may still be safe from age checks
By Chiara Castro published
The Wikimedia Foundation has lost its legal challenge against the Online Safety Act, but it may still be on the right track to resist new rules.

LinkedIn Premium subscribers can now get up to 7 months free with ExpressVPN
By Christian Cawley published
Subscribers to LinkedIn Premium can enjoy a 3-month trial of ExpressVPN all throughout August. Here's all you need to know to add an extra 4 months of free protection.

This fake VPN could have been spying on you all this time
By Chiara Castro published
VPNs, ad-blockers, RAM cleaners, and even dating apps: researchers at Infoblox revealed how VexTrio Viper developed multiple malicious mobile apps that end up on official App Stores.

Canal+ and beIn Sports force VPNs to block illegal WTA tennis and F1 streams
By Chiara Castro published
The Paris Judicial Court rejects "the grounds of inadmissibility" raised by all VPN providers to contest the blocking orders, even dismissing ExpressVPN's referral to the EU Court.

Nearly 90% of Iranians now use a VPN to bypass internet censorship – here's everything we know
By Chiara Castro published
While Iran now ranks 97th out of 100 countries for internet quality, a new report reveals how citizens are massively relying on VPNs to bypass censorship policies.

Could VPNs be banned? UK government to look "very closely" into their usage following spike after age verification row
By Chiara Castro last updated
VPN usage continues to soar in the UK, but will the government crack down?

Over 450,000 Brits want to repeal the UK Online Safety Act – here's how to have your say
By Chiara Castro last updated
The petition to scrap new age verification rules under the UK Online Safety Act has garnered over 450,000 signatures so far.

Age verification requirements have landed in the UK – how the internet will change, and what about your privacy?
By Chiara Castro last updated
You may be able to use a VPN to bypass age checks, but Ofcom strongly suggests against it. Here's all you need to know.

YouTube set to test AI-powered age checks in the US – will the UK be next?
By Christian Cawley published
In just seven days, the UK has introduced age checks for online minors, Australia has blocked YouTube and other social networks, and now YouTube is rolling out AI age checks in the US.
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