Widespread use of location spoofing to circumvent territorial content restrictions \r\n Do you recognize this screen?  \r\n"}}"> Widespread use of location spoofing to circumvent territorial content restrictions Do you recognize this screen?  According to the description, the service is a virtual private network (VPN) desktop application and proxy browser extension that helps viewers mask their physical location, circumvent censorship, and restore access to blocked content. \r\n The COVID-19 pandemic confined more people to their homes in 2020, significantly impacting the media and entertainment industry. As digital content viewership surged, so did online content piracy. Home audiences started using VPNs (like the one above) and Domain Name System (DNS) proxy services to circumvent territorial restrictions and access content not available in their regions.…