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New Zealand ISP admits its free VPN exists just so people can watch Netflix

08
Jul
2014

One of the most frustrating parts of trying to go legit with your movie watching is being restricted by Hollywoods windows and geofences that limit whats available to watch in your area. Of course, a network of third parties provide tools to help users go around and through the blocks, but now an ISP is taking the unusual step of getting directly involved. For the last year, New Zealands Slingshot has offered a Global Mode VPN feature marketed for use by visitors from the US or UK.

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