Children's Digital Safety: Balancing Protection and Privacy Tools In recent parliamentary discussions, concerns have emerged about young people using virtual private networks (VPNs) to circumvent online safety measures. During a House of Lords session, several peers highlighted the growing trend of teenagers sharing methods to bypass age verification systems implemented under the Online Safety...

Dutch lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive digital safety initiative aimed at safeguarding all citizens in an increasingly interconnected world. Responding to recent major data breaches, they propose establishing a government-supported package that offers essential online security tools free of charge. This proposed "basic digital security bundle" would include key utilities such as a...

Latest Insights on Executive Summary Runtime Application Self-Protection Market Share and Size CAGR Value The global runtime application self-protection market size was valued at USD 3.35 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 48.48 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of39.65% during the forecast period   The Runtime Application Self-Protection Market...

The UK government has initiated a comprehensive digital safety consultation focused on protecting children online, with potential implications for VPN accessibility nationwide. The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) is gathering input from parents, technology companies, and citizens to evaluate how digital platforms affect young people's welfare and to create safer...

A fresh digital safety mandate now governs young users in Virginia, sparking immediate legal pushback and deep concerns over privacy erosion. Tech industry groups are mounting constitutional challenges, arguing the rules infringe upon free speech and privacy rights for all ages. The regulations compel social media platforms to restrict addictive design features, such as infinite scrolling, for...