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Support global journalism and get a free NordVPN subscription — here's how
By Rene Millman published
Internews has launched the "One Donation. Online Protection. Real Impact." campaign, rewarding supporters who give £35 to protect press freedom with a 6-month NordVPN subscription.

Apple removes AdGuard’s TrustTunnel from Russian App Store amid censorship push
By Mark Gill published
AdGuard's TrustTunnel app lacks built-in bypass features but was still targeted by regulators. Here's all we know.

This hidden SIM flaw lets spies track your location, and using a VPN can't help
By Monica J. White published
A new report reveals that covert surveillance actors used telecom signalling systems and SIM-based attacks to track their targets, and a VPN can't stop that.

Russia’s plan to tax VPN traffic faces delays as operators cite technical hurdles
By Chiara Castro published
Operators are asking for the May 1 deadline to be postponed, but commentators talking to TechRadar argue that this may be a tactic for buying some time. Here's all we know.

The EU’s age verification app has a privacy problem — and it may be more than just a 'bug in an app'
By Chiara Castro published
It's an improvement compared to existing solutions, but security experts still aren't convinced

'Why we must fight Palantir' — NymVPN CEO shares his anti-Palantir manifesto
By Rene Millman published
Harry Halpin urges developers to prioritize global privacy over national defense

Major Russian Android apps know who's using a VPN, digital rights group warns
By Chiara Castro published
Researchers at digital rights group RKS Global found that 30 out of the 30 most popular Russian Android apps can detect VPNs, with numbers likely to rise.

UK government’s child safety plans could expose kids to 'greater harms,' warns VPN industry group
By Rene Millman published
The VPN Trust Initiative argues that VPN restrictions 'risk reducing online safety'

Proton CEO warns global age verification push will mean "the death of anonymity online"
By Rene Millman published
Protecting children online is crucial, but forcing every user to hand over their ID is a privacy nightmare waiting to happen, according to the head of the Swiss privacy firm
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