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Coverage of Internet Matters in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 4 · 20:50 UTCMost recent: May 18 · 09:54 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYMay 18 · 09:54 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Mozilla warns UK: Breaking VPNs will not magically fix Britain's age-check mess

    Mozilla warns the UK government against breaking VPNs to fix age-check issues, arguing that VPNs are essential privacy and security tools used by millions of people. The warning comes as the UK debates online safety enforcement and child protection. Mozilla's submission highlights the importance of VPNs for users' privacy and security.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 4 · 20:50 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Kids say they can beat age checks by drawing on a fake mustache

    The UK's Online Safety Act has implemented stronger age checks, but research suggests that kids can easily bypass them, with 46% of children surveyed saying they are easy to fool. Methods used to bypass age gates include drawing on a fake mustache, using a video game character, or entering a fake birthday. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of the act in keeping kids safe online.

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