'The death of privacy online' — Proton launches interactive map to show age verification laws are…
- Proton launches a map to show how age verification laws spread globally
- Proton CEO said these laws will lead to "the death of online privacy"
- Alternatives to prevent digital safety are possible, Proton argues
It feels like an eternity ago, but it has only been less than a year since Australia made global headlines by introducing the world's first nationwide under-16s social media ban. Even longer, perhaps, since mandatory age verification checks have landed in the UK.
Over the past 12 months, however, mandatory age-verification regulations have been spreading rapidly across the world. The era of anonymous browsing — and perhaps the very concept of online privacy — may be quickly coming to an end.
To keep pace with these seismic changes, Proton — the Swiss-based company behind one of the best VPN and secure email services on the market — has launched an interactive map tracking the...
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