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Some VPN providers will absolutely turn over records to government authorities, which is why the ones who don't make a big thing about the fact they don't.

If they ban them that's the end of working from home. Given how prevalent hybrid working is nowadays no politician would dare propose it.

You don't need a VPN to access the dark web, you just need the Tor browser, which is created by a non-profit organisation and has the backing of several government departments and NGOs around the world including the US State Department.

Yeah, she has two email addresses, one for constituency business and one for in her capacity as Home Secretary; my email went to the former, and asked for her to advocate for changes to the guidance to be less like a hammer to the nut.

My MP happens to be the current Home Secretary. I've written her an email but I fully expect it to be either ignored or generate a boilerplate response from some constituency staffer.

The politician's syllogism: 1. We must do something 2. This is something 3. Therefore we must do this

Protecting children seems to be the main driver

I just need the fretless Stingray to complete matching the tone 😅

I'm still amazed that the Sire I ordered through Thomann on 12/12/2020 turned up less than two weeks later, which was doubly gratifying because it all happened before B-word did.

I would be very surprised if the majority of them weren't there already. All this legislation will do is catch the low-hanging non-tech savvy fruit.

Nice one, I will definitely watch that when I get a chance!

Have the Invision Community owners given any indication of how they're planning to work with forum owners to help comply with the new Ofcom regs? Is it time to start thinking about a Basschat Discord server or something to replace this site in the event that the worst possible outcome occurs and it has to close?

I was looking for this quote and am glad I haven't been disappointed

It'll take me a goodly few years to save up for one so I'm in no rush.