02-14-2021, 01:24 AM
davemchine wrote:
I use a VPN and recently google stopped letting me do searches saying I’ve been blocked. No idea why.
They make money from tracking you across the net and selling that info. When you hide your IP via VPN or using a hotspot, you make it a tiny bit harder to harvest all of your personal info and uniquely associate it with you, so they discourage that.