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[โ€“] [email protected] 38 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I use it to get around website article limits when they try to force me to sign up.

[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago

Websites with actual web devs block and track usage with ip instead of cookies/cache, nothing a vpn can't stop tho. More reliable to is to the way back machine on archive.org. Can also use a browsers reader mode to get around it too sometimes.