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2. VPN blocking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPN_blocking

   VPN blocking is a technique used to block the encrypted protocol tunneling communications methods used by virtual private network (VPN) systems. Often used by large organizations such as national governments or corporations, it can act as a tool for computer security or Internet censorship by preventing the use of VPNs to bypass network ...

3. Geo-blocking - Wikipedia

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   Unlike NBC's coverage, this foreign coverage only used a geo-block and did not require a TV subscription. [19] However, many services, including Netflix, [20] Hulu, [21] and even Wikipedia, [22] have implemented measures to recognize and limit or block the use of VPNs by identifying IP addresses associated with such services. This limits users ...

4. Criticism of Netflix - Wikipedia

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   As of 2015, more than 30 million Netflix subscribers used the service via a proxy server or virtual private network (VPN); doing so can make a user appear to be located in a country other than the one they are actually in, thus allowing them to circumvent geo-blocking and use the service to access content that Netflix does not offer in their ...

5. Why the war on VPNs is one Netflix can't win - AOL

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   Netflix has started blocking users who try to bypass country-based content restrictions by using a VPN, beginning its enforcement last week with Australian subscribers. The problem is, by forcing ...

6. Stuck behind a VPN wall? Let’s find a way around it - AOL

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   Big platforms like Netflix or banking sites often use VPN detection tools to prevent people from accessing their services anonymously. Government websites do this, too, mostly to prevent people ...

7. Netflix - Wikipedia

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   The result of the VPN block is that people can only watch videos available worldwide and other videos are hidden from search results. [378] Variety is present on Netflix. Hebrew and right-to-left interface orientation, which is a common localization strategy in many markets, are what define the Israeli user interface's localization, and in some ...