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Utah first state to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs — law goes into effect, designed to prevent bypassing age checks (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 4 points 6 months ago

Could they not also just selectively ban all Utah-based IPs?

No. Because VPNs redirect traffic from the site to a third party to Utah, in order to disguise the location of the original request

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