L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThreads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EUarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down15file-text
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Threads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EU::Move comes as Meta tries to avoid violating privacy laws.
minus-squarestooovie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year agoHow does that work? IF (VPN detected) THEN (fail)? Do apps even have access to that information? Or maybe they have mandatory geolocation, compare that with IP location and if it doesn’t match (=VPN), then refuse to work?
How does that work? IF (VPN detected) THEN (fail)? Do apps even have access to that information?
Or maybe they have mandatory geolocation, compare that with IP location and if it doesn’t match (=VPN), then refuse to work?