A new study reveals that virtual private network (VPN) connections provide less safety than widely believed. The findings are alarming, especially for users in authoritarian states.
If my only use case of to bypass geofencing for media, then those can be OK.
It’s been at least a decade since that worked for me… But it’s not like I kept trying.
But back in the day it was a lot of fun to go thru YouTube for Aussies and Brits to see what kind of music they got that we didn’t.
At least back then there were a lot of artists who didn’t upload to American accessible YouTube for whatever reason. Probably something with labels and licensing
If my only use case is to bypass geofencing for media, then those can be OK.
If you are looking to a VPN as (part of) a security solution, then yeah, the freebies aren’t a good option.
It’s been at least a decade since that worked for me… But it’s not like I kept trying.
But back in the day it was a lot of fun to go thru YouTube for Aussies and Brits to see what kind of music they got that we didn’t.
At least back then there were a lot of artists who didn’t upload to American accessible YouTube for whatever reason. Probably something with labels and licensing
It works fine for YouTube and every foreign TV channel I’ve found. But I haven’t tried subscription services, maybe they have stricter rules.