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Google joins privacy backlash and warns Canada Bill C-22 could 'break end-to-end encryption' and create a 'surveillance infrastructure'
After the privacy tech industry, Google and Apple are warning that Canada's proposed Bill C-22 could force developers to build backdoors into their devices, and push for strict judicial oversight.
'The internet is not connected' — Iran's 88-day blackout begins to lift, but traffic remains under 50%
Internet in Iran is partially restored. But experts aren't ready to celebrate yet, warning that "it's too early" to say that the longest shutdown the country has ever recorded is over.
The UK's online safety consultation ends today — here's what it could mean for VPNs
Findings from the "Growing up in the online world" national consultation will determine whether VPN services will be age-gated in the UK.
NordVPN wins crucial legal battle in Spain over La Liga piracy fines
A Spanish court has sided with NordVPN, rejecting fines pushed by soccer league La Liga. Here is what the ruling means for digital privacy and internet freedom.
Can you tell a bot from a human online? Surfshark's new experiment says nearly half of us cannot
Surfshark's "Bot or Not" experiment found that 47% of participants failed to tell AI bots from humans on simulated social platforms. And you can try, too.
ExpressVPN joins the backlash against Canada's controversial Bill C-22
ExpressVPN has joined other VPN providers in criticizing Canada's proposed surveillance law, warning that it could undermine the digital security millions of users rely on.
GrapheneOS patches an Android VPN bypass that Google decided to leave alone
A researcher disclosed an Android 16 VPN bypass that leaks your real IP. Google declined to patch it, but GrapheneOS shipped a fix within days.
Russian researcher claims state-backed MAX app secretly records users and monitors VPNs
MAX rejects the allegations, deeming the analysis "a fake," but a Russian digital rights group could also confirm most of the security claims. Here's how to stay safe.
