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[Shitpost] Government bodies that block your VPN (programming.dev)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by emotional_soup_88@programming.dev to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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I'm using Mullvad because I like their company. F***! These is no way I can formulate this sentence without it sounding weird...

Anyway!

It seems like the state's websites and the municipalities' websites allow Mullvad but the counties' websites block it.

What the actual f.... 😂

What's the situation in YOUR country/region? Are you able to do taxes, surf on healthcare related websites (hospitals etc) and on government bodies' sites without issues?

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[–] Tenderizer78@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 months ago

Tangentially related, but I tried to update Linux once but the downloads were super slow. I switched on my VPN and suddenly it updated super fast.