UK Blocks VPN Ad as Surveillance Laws Expand

Originally published at: UK Blocks VPN Ad as Surveillance Laws Expand

The United Kingdom just blocked a VPN company’s television ad that criticized mass surveillance, and the situation goes far beyond one rejected commercial. Swedish VPN provider Mullvad ran an advertisement without issue on major TV channels in Germany, Sweden, and the United States. But UK regulators shut the campaign down entirely. Clearcast, the organization that…

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