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VPN Usage in UK Soars Amid New Age Verification Laws

Privacy concerns spark 1,400% spike in signups for popular service

25 July 2025 · 23:46 UTC

A popular virtual private network service has reported a staggering 1,400 percent increase in UK signups following the implementation of new age verification laws aimed at restricting access to adult content.

The surge reflects growing privacy concerns among users seeking to bypass government-mandated identity checks.