However, please take a note on “up-to” word. If you subscribe to “up-to” 20 Mbps internet plan, it will not be possible for VPN to increase your speed more than 20 Mbps. Therefore if you still experience this kind of issue, you may try a small VPN service whose names haven’t been heard by Netflix.Īs for myself, I sometimes use VPN to access my favorite manga sites 😙 Most of public, paid, VPN server addresses are already blocked by Netflix though. However, Netflix have their own reasons to block VPN.īy using VPN, if you are connected to US Server, it would mean that Netflix sees you as US citizens, hence allowing you to access specific contents licensed only in US/ Canada, but not in another country. All of your traffics will be encrypted, that the ISP even could not know you are trying to access Netflix. Many people were using paid VPN service to overcome this. Although recently they finally gave up and decided to open Netflix, just like other ISP, it was pretty annoying for their subscribers. Other benefits that are not common including:įor example, one of the ISP in Indonesia back then was blocking Netflix. To avoid your network traffic is seen by irresponsible person, VPN can help securing your internet. Other way to benefit from VPN is when you are at public space, enjoying free public WiFi. And normally you need to authenticate yourself to use office VPN, and even many companies would enforce a strong two-step-authentication process (i.e. Nobody out there will be able to sniff the data traffic in between.

This way, it will feel just like that you are working directly from office. VPN will encrypt all the communications between your laptop at home, through a server connected with your office network.

If you are working from home, then Virtual Private Networking (VPN) will be a common term.

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