Proton VPN has become the UK’s most downloaded free app, as Britons rush to bypass a new law requiring users to verify their age before accessing websites hosting adult content. Proton VPN reported a staggering 1,400% surge in UK sign-ups almost immediately after the Online Safety Act came into effect. It is now Britain’s most downloaded free app, overtaking ChatGPT, according to Apple’s App Store rankings. The Switzerland-based virtual private network (VPN) said in a post on X that the surge in interest has been “sustained.” This contrasts with recent short-term spikes, such as when people in France temporarily lost…
This story continues at The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/proton-vpn-uk-top-app-age-verification
Létrehozva
21h
|
2025. júl. 29. 3:10:05
Jelentkezéshez jelentkezzen be
EGYÉB POSTS Ebben a csoportban
