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		rad_gruchalski on March 27, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Censoring the News App This blocking happens on the device level? So not even a VPN connection can help?

angott on March 27, 2019 [–]

No, it wouldn’t help. It looks at the country code transmitted by the cell tower you are connected to. The only countermeasure would be to keep your phone in airplane mode.

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