A man in Rajouri district was booked on Tuesday for using virtual private network (VPN) which was banned last month by the district administration, officials said.
It’s probably meant as a discretionary law. It’s illegal for everybody, but only enforced against the people you don’t like and not the people who are paying your taxes etc
Plus it gives the local investigators a bribery opportunity with the local businesses. Oh you need to use a VPN to do your offshoring work? Well that’s illegal, but maybe I didn’t see it today…
VPN services are widely used by businesses - does this prohibition affect them?
Your phone better not display the “VPN” bit in the connection indicator!
😂 true. VPN = Crime.
It’s probably meant as a discretionary law. It’s illegal for everybody, but only enforced against the people you don’t like and not the people who are paying your taxes etc
Plus it gives the local investigators a bribery opportunity with the local businesses. Oh you need to use a VPN to do your offshoring work? Well that’s illegal, but maybe I didn’t see it today…
So much fascism in the air today.
Businesses use VPN’s/ proxies like crazy for security. I am curious to know how they bypass that