VPN's do have to adhere to the new law or face consequences. That could include crippling fines (£18m or 10% of global turnover, whichever is greater). If Labour get into power next year, as is likely to happen, they plan to go further and outright ban VPN's for residential use, as they threatened to bring forward an amendment to the Online Safety Bill but failed to do so.
How long before VPNs are illegal?
VPN's do have to adhere to the new law or face consequences. That could include crippling fines (£18m or 10% of global turnover, whichever is greater). If Labour get into power next year, as is likely to happen, they plan to go further and outright ban VPN's for residential use, as they threatened to bring forward an amendment to the Online Safety Bill but failed to do so.