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LinkedIn Accused of Covertly Scanning Browsers and Tracking Installed Extensions

The claims raise fresh privacy concerns under the EU’s Digital Markets Act.

Reddit Explores Face ID and Passkeys to Verify Human Users

Firefox 149 to Roll Out March 24 With Free Built-In VPN

VPN Downloads Soar in Australia After Pornhub Blocks Nudes Over New Age-Check Law

Ofcom Hits Porn Operator 8579 LLC With Record £1.35 Million Fine Over Age-Check Failures

Exposed Persona Files Deepen Scrutiny of Discord’s Global Age Checks

U.S. Advances Freedom.gov Portal to Let Users See Content Blocked Overseas

Spanish Court Orders VPNs to Block Access to Pirated LaLiga Streams

Russia Confirms WhatsApp Block as It Tightens Grip on Encrypted Messaging

BBC Finds TikTok Receives Web-Browsing Data From Pixels Even Without the App

Google Expands ‘Results About You’ to Find Government IDs and Simplify Removal of Explicit Images

Reports Warn WhatsApp Link Previews Can Expose Your IP Address

Pornhub Owner Blocks New UK Users Under Age-Check Law

WhatsApp Launches Lockdown-Style ‘Strict Account Settings’ to Thwart Targeted Attacks

Lords Back VPN Ban for Under-18s, Sending Measure to the Commons

Best VPNs for January 2026: AMBCrypto Names TunnelBear, Mullvad, Proton, Hide.me, NordVPN, Surfshark

Google Lets Users Change Gmail Addresses as Rollout Expands

Hochul Unveils 2026 Plan to Tighten Online Protections for New York Children

Over 100 Face Action in Kashmir VPN Drive as Budgam Files FIRs Under BNSS Orders

Google Starts Rolling Out Option to Change Gmail Addresses Without Losing Data