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minus-square@cm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish97•9 months agoHeadlines next year: “VPN subscriptions in the UK up 42069% for some reason”
minus-square@Risk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish44•9 months agoAs a quote in the article states, porn is the canary in the coal mine - with some MPs apparently advocating for blocking VPNs to prevent work arounds.
minus-square@dubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish20•9 months agoTell me the MPs don’t understand VPN technology without telling me the MPs don’t understand VPN technology.
minus-square@ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglish8•9 months agoWhy listen to experts who can explain all this technology when I get it from Facebook!
minus-square@scarilog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish14•9 months agoBlock ports associated with popular protocols is one method. In terms of blocking VPNs reliably? Not much you can do afaik, you can even do VPN over websockets.
minus-square@darth_helmet@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 months agoThere’s nothing stopping you from operating a vpn on 443.
minus-square@Burn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish27•9 months agoFollowed by headline: “Torries Criminalize VPN Use, Require Use of Torrie-Owned VPN”
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish8•9 months agoThe plural of Tory with an extra R.
minus-square@ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoI truly appreciate the number you used. Chef’s kiss
Headlines next year: “VPN subscriptions in the UK up 42069% for some reason”
As a quote in the article states, porn is the canary in the coal mine - with some MPs apparently advocating for blocking VPNs to prevent work arounds.
Tell me the MPs don’t understand VPN technology without telling me the MPs don’t understand VPN technology.
Why listen to experts who can explain all this technology when I get it from Facebook!
probably also haters of wfh.
How are they going to block VPNs?
Block ports associated with popular protocols is one method.
In terms of blocking VPNs reliably? Not much you can do afaik, you can even do VPN over websockets.
There’s nothing stopping you from operating a vpn on 443.
Followed by headline: “Torries Criminalize VPN Use, Require Use of Torrie-Owned VPN”
The fuck is a Torrie?
Conserva-tory
An authoritarian wanker
The plural of Tory with an extra R.
British Conservatives.
I truly appreciate the number you used. Chef’s kiss