Privacy, censorship and VPN news

Blocking, data breaches, age-verification and surveillance laws. We work from primary sources, not press releases.

Articles in total: 296

01.06.2026

Carnival Cruises Data Breach: ShinyHunters Steal Passports of 6 Million Passengers

31.05.2026

Russia Removes iStories App from App Store: The Last Independent Media Without VPN Goes Dark

30.05.2026

Lithuania Centre of Registers Data Breach: 600,000 Records Stolen

27.05.2026

Russia VPN Block: Unprecedented Mass Ban of MTProto Proxies and VPNs

27.05.2026

UK VPN Age Verification Consultation Closes: Britain Inches Toward First Western VPN Mandate

27.05.2026

Trump Mobile Data Breach: 27,000 Pre-Order Customers Exposed

26.05.2026

UK's NCA Labels E2E Encryption a Child Safety Threat

25.05.2026

Sky Ireland Forces Revolut to Hand Over 304 IPTV Subscribers' Data

25.05.2026

UK Court Piracy Blocking: Hollywood Studios Get Unprecedented Omnibus Order

24.05.2026

Microsoft Edge Stored All Passwords in Plaintext RAM - Now Fixed in Edge 148

23.05.2026

Netherlands Seizes 800 Russian DDoS Servers, Arrests Two

23.05.2026

Spain: Cordoba Court Rejects LaLiga Fines Against NordVPN in Landmark EU Ruling

22.05.2026

ChatGPT Secretly Sent User Query Summaries to Meta via Facebook Pixel, Lawsuits Reveal

22.05.2026

Russian State App MAX Caught Detecting VPNs and Logging Private Chats

22.05.2026

Texas Sues Meta Claiming WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption Is Fake