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Pornhub shuts down in Texas... and predictably, VPNs benefit
(mashable.com)
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this post was submitted on 16 Mar 2024
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Lots of shady free VPNs out there from Chinese/Russian companies. Now instead of just letting people watch porn, they'll send their data to a shady/foreign entity. The apps will ask all the permissions, and people who don't know shit, will grant them.
Same thing will happen when they ban Tiktok.
Well done, You played yourself.
Just use proton VPN, the free tier should be enough.
His argument is that the average person won't know any better and will just take the first sponsored result for "free VPN" of Google