Tag Archives: Brits

Brits getting around age verification using animated game faces  Boing Boing Brits can get around Discord’s age verification thanks to Death Stranding’s photo mode, bypassing the measure introduced with the UK’s Online Safety Act. We tried it and it works—thanks, Kojima  PC Gamer UK’s controversial online safety law requires Discord users to scan their face to prove they’re adults, and somehow Hideo …

Cutting corners: When the United Kingdom began strictly enforcing age verification rules on all adult websites, many predicted a spike in VPN usage – and provider Proton now has the data to prove it. But another unusual and amusing workaround has also emerged. Proton VPN reported a 1,400% increase in logins from the UK on Friday. The company attributed the …

What Scientists Learned Scanning the Bodies of 100,000 Brits  Bloomberg Biggest human imaging study scans 100,000th UK volunteer  BBC Full-body scans of 100,000 people could change way diseases are detected and treated | Medical research  The Guardian This British health project just scanned bodies of 100,000 volunteers. Here’s why it matters  The Indian Express UK Biobank project complete, supports research with 100,000 scans  BioWorld MedTech …