[AusNOG] Aussie ISP bakes in geo-dodging for Netflix, Hulu

[Matthew Moyle-Croft]

> On 3 Jul 2015, at 10:16 am, Scott Howard <scott at doc.net.au> wrote:
> 
> http://www.crn.com.au/News/406071,aussie-isp-bakes-in-geo-dodging-for-netflix-hulu.aspx <http://www.crn.com.au/News/406071,aussie-isp-bakes-in-geo-dodging-for-netflix-hulu.aspx>
> 
> A new Australian ISP is integrating geo-blocking circumvention into its broadband service, allowing customers to access streaming services like Hulu, Netflix USA, BBC iPlayer and Amazon Prime.
> 
> When Yournet launches in August, customers will be able to sign up for broadband that allows users to instantly change the country they are supposedly surfing from.
> 
> 

Still a bit unclear on what basis this was shutdown in NZ, but in Australia at least none of this should be a problem.  Or at least until the “let’s ensure status quo, make sure we don’t have to evolve our business model” special interests pay the government to change the law to suit them.

MMC
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.ausnog.net/pipermail/ausnog/attachments/20150703/78a23eed/attachment.html>