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Netflix starts blocking VPNs, proxies, and other unblocking services

Netflix, right on schedule, has started blocking some subscribers who are using VPNs.

Last week, on January 14, Netflix said that it would begin cracking down on customers who use VPNs, proxies, or other "unblocking" services to view content that shouldn't be available in their country. The move is almost certainly to appease copyright holders and broadcasters. Way back in...

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Netflix dominates Golden Globe nods for streaming services, but others gaining ground

Streaming continues to announce its presence in Hollywood when it comes to providing blockbuster, high-quality entertainment — and this year’s awards season is already shaping up to give accolades where they’re due. This year’s Golden Globe nominations have the streaming leader Netflix dominating, as the New York Times reports here. “In a sharp reversal of past patterns, Netflix, a relative upstart, captured eight television nominations,...
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