Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: online safety

I would just like to share how grateful I am that advertising-funded podcasts like @RestIsPolitics to have normalised the use of VPNs

2025/07/30
Zero Knowledge Proofs Alone Are Not a Digital ID Solution to Protecting User Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation

2025/07/29
Nigel Farage urges minister to apologise for Jimmy Savile online safety claim | BBC News | …I can’t forgive Kyle for making me agree with Farage, but this legislation is not fit for purpose

2025/07/29
UK Minister describes Age Verification as a collective action to keep children safe: the act of inconveniencing adults somehow, like magic, actively protects children

2025/07/29
Use Their ID | …parody fake driver licences for your member of parliament

2025/07/29
A Redditor asks: “Can’t zero knowledge proof solve the privacy concerns about the UK online safety law?” – my response…

2025/07/29
1995: Story Claims PGP Used to Cloak Net Pedophiles | CNET | banning VPNs would be like pissing against the wind…

2025/07/28
Quelle Surprise 2: Reform UK vows to repeal ‘borderline dystopian’ Online Safety Act | The Guardian

2025/07/28
Quelle Surprise: UK households could face VPN ‘ban’ after use skyrockets following Online Safety Bill | Birmingham Live

2025/07/28
Petition update: unsurprisingly the British government will not repeal the Online Safety Act

2025/07/28
The “Repeal the Online Safety Act” – petition is now (Sunday) at 268,000 votes. Regrettably it will go nowhere because it was drafted by…

2025/07/27
Anyone who thinks that age verification & client side scanning will not be circumvented in open source / interoperable client software, is not paying attention…

2025/07/27