The United Kingdom’s Online Safety Act (OSA) went into effect July 25, offering America a sneak peek at an age-verified ...

The growing privacy concerns around age verification stem from how UK citizens are being asked to prove their age. Ofcom, the ...

While the Online Safety Act was passed back in 2023, the part relating to age verification didn't come into force until July 25, 2025. That has now triggered a renewed interest in VPN software from ...

A POLITICO analysis of MPs’ expenses data shows that British lawmakers, including senior government ministers, are using commercial VPN software — and have charged their subscriptions to the public on ...

The week following the Online Safety Act's implementation in the U.K. has seen people react with strong opinions and engage ...

How new laws that keep children safe on the internet work. Keeping children safeThe way children experience the internet has ...

UK sees surge in use of virtual private networks after age verification comes into effect for online adult content ...

As UK residents turn to VPNs to get around the Online Safety Act, concerns that VPNs will be banned have bene raised ...

The petition to scrap new age verification rules under the UK Online Safety Act has garnered over 450,000 signatures so far.

Spotify has implemented age assurance in the form of facial age estimation and ID verification with face biometrics to comply ...

A universal feature of traveling Europe as a Hackaday scribe is that when you sit in a hackerspace in another country and ...

Is the UK's Online Safety Act protecting users or silencing them? Explore what the law means for free speech and digital ...