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Fears grow that age verification coming to VPNs as a British research firm labels them a 'loophole'
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this post was submitted on 09 May 2026
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Realistically speaking, if VPNs do get banned de jure, how will they enforce it? If forced to, will ISPs catch you sending traffic towards a VPN (not what traffic you're sending)?