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Netflix To Block Proxy Access To Content Not Available Locally


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The Netflix logo is is shown on an ipad in Encinitas, California(Reuters) - Video-streaming service provider Netflix Inc said subscribers will, in a few weeks, no longer be able to use proxies to watch content not available in their home country. Subscribers often resort to proxies, or servers that facilitate access to content that is not locally available, to access Netflix's popular shows such as "House of cards" and "Orange is the new black". "If all of our content were globally available, there wouldn't be a reason for members to use proxies or unblockers," Netflix vice president of content delivery architecture, David Fullagar, wrote in a blog.




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