As the UK unveils strict new social media rules for teenagers, officials confirm they won't crack down on virtual private networks after data proves kids use them for online safety, not to bypass bans
  • Zedstrian@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    11 days ago

    To the uninformed, not blocking VPNs makes the government’s policies for an unprecedented invasion of user privacy seem like a level-headed compromise.

    • atro_city@fedia.io
      12·
      11 days ago

      Ask for the arm, take the shoulder, placate the voters, ask for the arm, take the biceps, placate the voters, repeat.

    • crispbacon99@lemmy.zipEnglish
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      11 days ago

      Also They must’ve just realized they were giving big tech companies easy access to even politicians private data because they only care about themselves. Buncha buffoons in charge