Tag: geoblocking
  • Oct 28, 2022 |
  • Glyn Moody |
  • Copyright, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Governments, Social Media, VPN,

Special Advisor to CJEU Confirms It’s a VPN’s World

For what is probably the first time, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the EU’s top court, is considering a case about the use of VPNs. When the CJEU hands down its final judgment, the ruling is likely to have important ramifications for accessing copyright material in the EU, for people both … Continue reading “Special Advisor to CJEU Confirms It’s a VPN’s World”

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  • Jul 27, 2016 |
  • Caleb Chen |
  • General Privacy News, Governments,

Paramount Pictures agrees to end geoblocking in Europe

Paramount Pictures has agreed to stop seeking geoblocking restrictions “when licensing its film output for Pay-TV to a broadcaster” within the European Economic Area (EEA), according to a European Commission press release. Additionally, Paramount Pictures agrees not to enforce any existing contract clauses involving geoblocking. Geoblocking, a form of internet censorship, is the act of … Continue reading “Paramount Pictures agrees to end geoblocking in Europe”

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