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Almost the entire US South is now being blocked by Pornhub (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] llama@midwest.social 16 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It basically already is because you know most people are just going to lookup a free VPN who has every motive to obtain as much information as possible about the user and sell it.

[โ€“] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 2 points 4 days ago

I saw something like this happen (major social media gor blocked). Can confirm that those sketchy free VPNs are now on seemingly every phone and it is worrying as hell :/ At least some people use charity censorship evasion projects instead.