Privacy, censorship and VPN news

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

Articles in total: 295

14.09.2026

Manhattan prosecutors seize 12 deepfake porn sites that sold sexual videos of 1,200 real people, mostly women in public life

14.09.2026

Britain lets 23 million GOV.UK One Login users sign in with a passkey instead of a password and SMS code

14.09.2026

Signal is building sign-up without a phone number: a paid 'Signal Login' is already in the Android code

13.09.2026

Anthropic's CEO says an AI agent swarm could hold the whole internet in a botnet within a year and asks the industry to slow down

12.09.2026

France's licensed cyber-surveillance exports doubled to about 65 million euros in 2025, its report to parliament shows

12.09.2026

Apple will use Siri conversations to train its AI models: iOS 27 asks for consent at first launch

12.09.2026

Revolut handed customers' passports, selfies and bitcoin histories to a fake government request

12.09.2026

Netherlands and Spain ask the EU to set one minimum age for social media

12.09.2026

US Congress asks the UK spy tribunal to let Apple brief lawmakers on the iCloud backdoor order

11.09.2026

Countries That Ban Social Media for Minors: Full List by Age (2026)

11.09.2026

Australia doubles the fine for under-16 accounts on social media to A$99 million

11.09.2026

More databases leaked in Russia than in four world regions combined

11.09.2026

Pirate IPTV carries sanctioned TV, so the industry wants US site blocking

11.09.2026

Florida sues Netflix: the ad-free plan logged every pause and rewind

11.09.2026

California bans social media's endless feed for under-16s