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UK households could face VPN 'ban' after use skyrockets following Online Safety Bill
(www.birminghammail.co.uk)
Freedom from EU regulation. 😋
this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2025
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Turning into China, aren't we?
That sounds awful lot like dictatorship...
Tfw Big Brother is charmless potato named Keir Starmer.
What would be defined as a VPN and even then there are other options to get access to content as if you where in a different country or ways to bypass the age restriction. A lot of companies and governments also use VPN's to get people to work on their servers, so how would the UK function.
It always baffles me that they try shit like that.
Edit: heck proper sex education is a way better solution to reduce unhealthy sex habits
Edit: heck proper sex education is a way better solution to reduce unhealthy sex habits
It's not about sex, or protecting the children.
It's about control.
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