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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That is definitely what 90% of people use them for.

I think Tom Scott is the only person who's ever done an honest VPN sponsor read.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Ryan George too, he's very clear in his VPN ad reads that he uses them to access streaming that isn't available to him in outer space (his shtick is that he's an ADstronaut).