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The UK Online Safety Act requires age verification for anyone seeking to access "adult" content, even if it's educational.
The non-profit behind Wikipedia has lost its legal fight against the Online Safety Act – but it may still be on the right ...
Many users have turned to virtual private network (VPN) software in the wake of the UK's Online Safety Act – but how safe are ...
Reports claim that VPN usage has surged in the UK after the introduction of the Online Safety Act 2025 on July 25 ...
VPNs are legal in Britain, and the Online Safety Act does not change that. The requirements in the new laws are on websites ...
The reality is that the Online Safety Act was always going to flounder, and anyone in government might have realised this ...
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Online Safety Act is a bad joke

The UK now has their Online Safety Act (OSA) and Australia is blindly following in their footsteps. In the UK it didn't take very long for the tech aware under-18s to bypass all the rules and regain ...
And so could it be with the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) and its accompanying age verification process which came into being ...
While debate in the US rages about whether and how to further regulate Big Tech, with a huge number of our Members of Congress continuing to push the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), the United Kingdom ...
As new rules demand age checks and tighter access controls, Brits are turning to VPNs in droves, raising privacy fears and ...
A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and ...
An honourable attempt to protect children online has backfired after the Online Safety Act put up barriers to adults wanting ...