schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 hours agoCanada's 'Expanded Scope' Blocking Order Targets Existing and Future Pirate Sitestorrentfreak.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkCanada's 'Expanded Scope' Blocking Order Targets Existing and Future Pirate Sitestorrentfreak.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 hours agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-square0li0li@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 hours agoBeyond the stupidity of prioritizing this over the wellfare of Canadians, won’t VPNs still work to access those sites? How futile it this?
minus-squareAGD4@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 hours agoIt seems to be a matter of time before VPN crackdowns come to our shores. The overwhelming majority of voters have zero concept of how open internet works, so they’ll gobble up what they’re told and will be in favour of losing their liberties.
minus-square🇾 🇪 🇿 🇿 🇪 🇾@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoAll you need is the torrent link, can easily be obtained through tor browser.
minus-squareNarrativeBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 hours agoAnd easily circumvented with purchasing a VPS overseas and connecting directly to it, or routing all traffic through it. Essentially your own private VPN Also, banning VPNs means pretty much every company would be breaking the law.
Beyond the stupidity of prioritizing this over the wellfare of Canadians, won’t VPNs still work to access those sites? How futile it this?
It seems to be a matter of time before VPN crackdowns come to our shores.
The overwhelming majority of voters have zero concept of how open internet works, so they’ll gobble up what they’re told and will be in favour of losing their liberties.
All you need is the torrent link, can easily be obtained through tor browser.
And easily circumvented with purchasing a VPS overseas and connecting directly to it, or routing all traffic through it.
Essentially your own private VPN
Also, banning VPNs means pretty much every company would be breaking the law.