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Re: Online Safety Bill Etc

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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
So websites can detect that a VPN is in use?
Yes, and No.
A VPN simply changes your (apparent) IP to one in another country.
If you look that IP up in the various databases to see who it belongs to, you can (sometimes) tell its a VPN company.
You cannot 100% say its a VPN, only that it belongs to a company known to run them.
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