Netflix Cracks Down on VPN and Proxy "Pirates"
(Torrent Freak):
http://torrentfreak.com/netflix-cracks-down-on-vpn-and-proxy-pirates-150103/
"Netflix is starting to block subscribers who access its service using
VPN services and other tools that bypass geolocation restrictions. The
changes, which may also affect legitimate users, have been requested
by the movie studios who want full control over what people can see in
their respective countries."
- - -
If they're paying, they're not stealing, so they're not "pirates" ...
irrespective of the MPAA's mania to remake the Internet in its own image.
--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): http://www.vortex.com/lauren
Founder:
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Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
I am a consultant to Google -- I speak only for myself, not for them.
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