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However, experts still argue that VPN usage might be at risk.
is going to be blocked," he told me.
This doesn’t come as a total surprise, either.
The latter ability is exactly why many countries worldwide are boosting theirVPN censorshiptactics.
Last year in April, the Kremlin launched anew disinformation campaignto dissuade citizens from using these tools.
That’s exactly what Shakirov believes the new rules against VPNs are all about.
“It will also affect aggregator websites that are used by VPN-providers to receive traffic.”
This meant that providers had to find alternative ways to reach customers.
They also invested in boosting their infrastructure withobfuscation technologyand similar censorship-resistant features to evade the Kremlin’s crackdown.
All these efforts may be rendered obsolete very soon.
He said: “This situation will affect the way people learn about VPN and buy it.
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