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Re:Cutting Google out of your life (2019) by judge2020 on Sunday January 05, 2020 @06:26PM (#21965004)
I bet you would only get a few pages loaded before being captcha'd since the IP is still one of a cloud provider.
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Re:Cutting Google out of your life (2019) by pzmarzly on Monday January 06, 2020 @05:06PM (#21973982)
It depends. I used to self-host a VPN on DigitalOcean's VPS and didn’t experience any issues when routing all my traffic through it. But I suspected being logged in to my Google account as well as presenting cookies created for a residential IP address helped with that.
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