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- 1US Site Blocking Bill Targets ISPs but Spares VPNs●Unified U.S. Site Blocking Bill Targets ISPs and DNS Resolvers but Spares VPNs
A proposed US bill would require internet providers and DNS resolvers to block access to designated piracy sites, but would not impose obligations on VPN services. Critics of site-blocking measures have long warned such mandates risk censorship and are easily circumvented, and the VPN carve-out highlights that weakness. The proposal is drawing attention from copyright holders, digital rights groups and internet infrastructure experts.