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nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

TikTok ban measure passed by the Senate. Here's what could happen next.

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TikTok ban measure passed by the Senate. Here's what could happen next.

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nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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Senators approve foreign aid package that includes a potential ban on TikTok in the U.S. Here's what experts say could happen next.
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    Looks like VPN companies are about to see alot of new users soon

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      And those people could fall foul of a new EO issued, that if becomes law will carry some heavy penalties

      https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=4c6f5729-81ec-43e6-9a85-6dbd8c085222

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        It’s entirely unclear how this eo impacts VPN users or even sellers short of the ones you shouldn’t even bother using anyway.

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        Also worth pointing out, as one youtube thumbnail put it “VPN companies aren’t going to go to jail for you over 10$”

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      Not sure those are really interested in video streaming customers. Those take a lot of bandwidth.

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      Only if they don’t sell.

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        There’s zero chance they’re gonna sell.

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