L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoThreads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EUarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down17file-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-squarefusion243@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 years agoWithout a VPN your IP will indicate your location, irrespective of GPS settings. In layman’s terms, a VPN will allow you to appear to be using [in this case] a US IP, regardless of your actual location.
Without a VPN your IP will indicate your location, irrespective of GPS settings. In layman’s terms, a VPN will allow you to appear to be using [in this case] a US IP, regardless of your actual location.