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Spain: Cordoba Court Rejects LaLiga Fines Against NordVPN in Landmark EU Ruling
23.05.2026
Spain: Cordoba Court Rejects LaLiga Fines Against NordVPN in Landmark EU Ruling

A court in Cordoba, Spain has delivered what experts are calling the first significant judicial victory for a VPN pro...

ChatGPT Secretly Sent User Query Summaries to Meta via Facebook Pixel, Lawsuits Reveal
22.05.2026
ChatGPT Secretly Sent User Query Summaries to Meta via Facebook Pixel, Lawsuits Reveal

Two class-action lawsuits filed in May 2026 have revealed that OpenAI embedded a Facebook Pixel on ChatGPT that trans...

Russian State App MAX Caught Detecting VPNs and Logging Private Chats
22.05.2026
Russian State App MAX Caught Detecting VPNs and Logging Private Chats

Russia's state-backed messaging app MAX has been confirmed to detect VPN connections and log private conversations, a...

Texas Sues Meta Claiming WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption Is Fake
22.05.2026
Texas Sues Meta Claiming WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption Is Fake

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a sweeping lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the company's end-to-end e...

Russia Postpones VPN Traffic Surcharges Again - Billing System Not Ready Until October
21.05.2026
Russia Postpones VPN Traffic Surcharges Again - Billing System Not Ready Until October

Russia has delayed its planned surcharges on VPN traffic for at least the second time, according to reports from Komm...

Police Seize "First VPN" Used in Ransomware Attacks: 506 Users Deanonymized
21.05.2026
Police Seize "First VPN" Used in Ransomware Attacks: 506 Users Deanonymized

European law enforcement has dismantled "First VPN" - a service so deeply embedded in the criminal underground that i...

France Orders ProtonVPN to Block Piracy Sites
21.05.2026
France Orders ProtonVPN to Block Piracy Sites

A Paris court has ordered ProtonVPN to block 31 domains hosting illegal sports streams, rejecting every legal defense...

Discord E2EE: 150 Million Users Get Default Encryption for Voice and Video Calls
20.05.2026
Discord E2EE: 150 Million Users Get Default Encryption for Voice and Video Calls

Discord E2EE is now a reality for all 150 million active users. The platform has rolled out end-to-end encryption by ...

Switzerland Surveillance Law: ProtonVPN Moves Servers to EU
19.05.2026
Switzerland Surveillance Law: ProtonVPN Moves Servers to EU

Switzerland has long been considered a global sanctuary for digital privacy, but a proposed internet surveillance law...

Russia's VPN Double-Bind: 40% Use VPNs but Are Blocked From Their Own Services
29.04.2026
Russia's VPN Double-Bind: 40% Use VPNs but Are Blocked From Their Own Services

In an escalating campaign for internet sovereignty, Russian authorities have created a digital double-bind for citize...