Ask HN: What good is a VPN if Hulu and Netflix still know where I am?

Re:Ask HN: What good is a VPN if Hulu and Netflix still know... by massimosgrelli on Friday August 04, 2023 @02:14AM (#36996077)

Can anyone explain to me how they can detect a VPN?

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Re:Ask HN: What good is a VPN if Hulu and Netflix still know... by throwawayadvsec on Saturday August 05, 2023 @06:33AM (#37010719)

do you mean detect your location or detect the fact that you're using a vpn?

because there are plenty of API that'll tell if you're using one

+if you have a huge database you can detect duplicate IPs

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