“Once the tools of censorship are built, they are rarely used sparingly or justly,”
Nice.
They have a poet in their press release crew.
That was beautiful.
Are they trying to force DNS resolvers to become authoritative entities…? Like bro they’re just supposed to route me to an IP. It’s not on them to block content based on what others want.
Italy has been “blocking” sites by forcing DNS providers to remove them for ages.
And that’s lucky, I’d say, because it’s super easy to circumvent.
In the future, will we need VPNs that also change their DNS depending on which country the exit node is located in?
Weren’t they located in Switzerland?
They’re suspending service to French users, not physically leaving (I don’t know where they are). It seems they’re not sure how to do that, though.
Simple geoblocking IP tables or firewall rule. There’s no way their team couldn’t figure this out, Google has the answer.
