Peter Kyle’s Staff Use VPN He Claimed “Put Children at Risk” – Guido Fawkes

EXC: Peter Kyle’s Staff Use VPN He Claimed “Put Children at Risk”

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In the latest example of Labour’s troubles navigating the concept of online privacy Peter Kyle’s own staff have confirmed that they use a VPN. Hope they aren’t looking at any X posts from Tory MPs…

Peter Kyle previously said:

“For everybody who’s out there thinking of using VPNs, let me just say to you directly: verifying your age keeps a child safe, keeps children safe in our country. So, let’s just not try and find a way around.”

DSIT confirmed to Guido in response to an FoI request that “the department uses Zscaler, which provides a suite of secure access services including VPN functionality.” That’s part of a £2.17 million contract. The rest of you can save the children and verify your age…