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UK households could face VPN 'ban' after use skyrockets following Online Safety Bill
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this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2025
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Were you never a child? I formatted my family pc and reinstalled windows xp in 5th grade, and used a proxy to circumvent the schools online filter in 7th grade.
Children are not as stupid as you seem to think
VPNs also accept many anonymous payment methods that happen to be easily accessible to children, like gift cards. And free VPNs exist