Ignoring VPNs risks creating ineffective laws, but tracking them threatens people's privacy

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/52889334

The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has told TechRadar that it’s using an unnamed third-party tool to monitor VPN use in the UK.

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    4 months ago

    Baroness Lloyd, said in the UK House of Lords that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to protecting children online, though she acknowledged there are “no current plans to ban the use of VPNs”.

    So there are plans to ban the use of VPNs