Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed

Fri Jun 3 23:48:35 UTC 2016

Good for them. For things like Apple TV you need to turn it off at the router of course.

Matthew Kaufman

(Sent from my iPhone)

> On Jun 3, 2016, at 4:25 PM, Cryptographrix <cryptographrix at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The information I'm getting from Netflix support now is explicitly telling
> me to turn off IPv6 - someone might want to stop them before they
> completely kill US IPv6 adoption.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 7:15 PM Cryptographrix <cryptographrix at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>>> "What you are NOT allowed to do is impose new requirements on our
>> Internet to support your business licensing models and make it our problem"
>> 
>> They're not imposing new regulation on your internet to support their
>> business licensing models - they're imposing existing (and international)
>> regulations on someone else's business that existing distributors provide
>> controls for.
>> 
>> And that many existing online distributors provide controls for - hence
>> why they should be using the most local method of locating a person - ask
>> for permission to get the location from their device first (as is possible
>> nowadays), then try to get the location from any one of other fallback
>> methods (namely, IP geolocation).
>> 