The U.K. Online Safety Act is aimed at preventing children from accessing potentially harmful material online, and internet ...

In 2025, the European Commission took the first steps towards creating an EU-wide strategy for age verification on websites ...

New safety rules require users to verify their identities before gaining access to sites. This spells the end of the relative anonymity that we’ve come to expect online.

Scammers are working harder than ever to trick people online, but WhatsApp is hitting back in a big way. In the first half of 2025, WhatsApp removed more than 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam ...

The measure is putting up roadblocks for people who want to read about world news, listen to music on Spotify, chat on ...

Jason Moore found five technological advancements that can be incorporated into fire apparatus that incur relatively minimal ...

Discord users are already using video game characters to bypass the UK’s age-check laws. AI deepfakes could make things even ...

During a time of increased risks online about your data leaking and being compromised, a VPN can help protect your privacy ...

We went out on the streets of Manchester to talk to people about safety online. This is because the government are looking at introducing a new act that would require age verification for people ...

Marc Andreessen, one of the world’s most powerful venture capitalists, has complained to Downing Street about the UK’s Online ...

Many users have turned to virtual private network (VPN) software in the wake of the UK's Online Safety Act – but how safe are ...