EU’s Secret VPN Briefing: How Privacy Became a ‘Loophole’ to Close
As the EU labels VPNs a ‘loophole’ requiring closure, the writing is on the wall for digital privacy tools. Email privacy may be next in the crosshairs.
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The End of Optional Encryption: What Meta and TikTok Just Told Us
Meta ended optional end-to-end encryption on Instagram DMs on May 8, 2026. TikTok confirmed in March it will never offer it. The Take It Down Act takes effect May 19. These three facts are connected, and the connection matters more than any single one of them. What just happened On May 8, 2026, Meta removed … Read more