英国新的成人内容年龄核查法导致VPN使用量大增,引起隐私关切。 UK's new age-verification law for adult content leads to massive surge in VPN usage, sparking privacy concerns.

《联合王国在线安全法》于7月25日实施,要求用户核实其进入成人内容的年龄,从而大大增加了 VPN的使用率。 The UK's Online Safety Act, implemented on July 25, requires users to verify their age to access adult content, leading to a significant increase in VPN usage. 由于用户试图绕过新的限制, ProtonVPN报告注册人数激增了1,400 %。 ProtonVPN reported a 1,400% surge in sign-ups as users seek to bypass the new restrictions. 虽然该法旨在保护儿童免受不适当内容的影响,但它引起了人们对与免费VPN服务相关的隐私和安全风险的担忧。 While the law aims to protect children from inappropriate content, it has spurred concerns about privacy and security risks associated with free VPN services.