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Can't install extensions on a work machine but you can add a network wide blocker?
Possibly, if you work from home
Wouldn't a company VPN bypass all that even though you are using your own internet connection to connect to the outside world?
Typically yes, assuming that the company VPN sets DNS to a set of company DNS servers. That is how my company’s works and several others I’ve worked for in the past.
Can't install extensions on a work machine but you can add a network wide blocker?
Possibly, if you work from home
Wouldn't a company VPN bypass all that even though you are using your own internet connection to connect to the outside world?
Typically yes, assuming that the company VPN sets DNS to a set of company DNS servers. That is how my company’s works and several others I’ve worked for in the past.