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In response to demands, pulling services out of France has not been discounted.
Similar blocks have been attempted and imposed in Russia, India, and Pakistan.
But will we see a different response to threats from Europe?
He cited developments that occurred in India which led to VPNs withdrawing from the country.
In 2022, India ordered VPN companies to collect and store the data of its users.
It went on to say that a block “risks setting a dangerous precedent for global internet freedom.”
Blocking attempts first focused on internet service providers (ISP), although these were not widely successful.
DNS resolvers are also capable of navigating ISP blocks and have been targeted in legal cases over the years.
The attack accused VPNs of facilitating piracy by allowing workarounds to access sport streaming sites.
Canal+ has listed a number of VPNs inlegal documentsand cited Article 333-10 of the French Sports Code.
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