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Hotspot Shield
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Teens using VPN to cheat in Gorilla Tag are unknowingly selling their internet connections | Cheaters become unwitting accomplices to hackers
Yea not uncommon unfortunately I remember a similar controversy might have been Hotspot shield was it? It was the top free VPN at the time people were using it for Netflix and what not while it was quietly highjacking peoples connections for god knows what.
LollipopChainsawZz in r/technology
December 22, 2024 9:48 PM
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Can anyone help me?? *frustrated!!
Sometimes switching from mobile data to wifi or wifi to mobile helps. Sometimes using a VPN helps (hotspot shield/psiphon are well working free vpns).
Vigilantiquite in r/superstarsmtown
August 23, 2025 3:08 PM
7
Hotel camming
Yes I hotspot from my phone often. A VPN app might be needed to get around any adult content filter you have on your account / contract with your network provider. I use Surfshark but you can use these free options from the app store which work fine - Hotspot Shield or ProtonVPN. Otherwise it works
...Ok-Shape-9977 in r/CamGirlProblems
July 5, 2025 9:31 PM
4
How to bypass civitai's region blocking, quick guide as a VPN alone is not enough
Civitai is working fine with my VPN Hotspot Shield, without any other tweaks. I'm always wary of installing anything recommended by a stranger.
blobtrot in r/StableDiffusion
July 27, 2025 4:33 PM
4
VIT Bhopal Wifi Just Banned Reddit
Don't tell me you are in some sort of North Korean IT training centre. Winscribe, Proton VPN, Hotspot shield VPN(modded), something should work
No-Description2743 in r/Btechtards
April 3, 2025 10:38 AM
8
"kaspersky plus" is not covering "unlimited vpn"
Kaspersky just changed VPN providers they were using Hotspot shield VPN Servers but I guess their contract with Hotspot ended.... They have signed a new contract with PureVPN and are currently RE-Developing the software .... That means you have to download the newest latest version from the Kaspersk
...Minimum-Chef6469 in r/KasperskyLabs
December 7, 2025 6:35 PM
2
Is it possible to download the Steam game in a region without the game?
as far as i know you cant download if your steam region is banned. The solution i know is create a new account from a region that not banned by using vpn. Take not that steam know this and will prevent you from using vpn when creating account, to by pass this you need a good vpn. personally, i use h
...Klutzy_Chocolate_514 in r/magiaexedra
July 19, 2025 3:14 PM
3
Is it okay to use VPNs in college wifi and if so which free vpn is the best?
Different VPNs use different protocols. Our college's firewall is adept at blocking most protocols but not all. On Privado, you can use OpenVPN protocol with UDP and scramble on. Hotspot shield works out of the box without any tinkering. Speeds are decent. I use a VPN everyday. Connect to student wi
...VapormortJD in r/ChristUniversity
October 9, 2025 4:54 PM
3
Which one should I get?
use a vpn for the uk i reccomend hotspot shield its very good
Creepy_Yesterday1805 in r/ShadowFight2dojo
June 22, 2025 5:22 PM
2
Will it work?
Are you by chance using a phone from china cuz some phones from china have no access to Google services at all at the time of typing I was using a phone I brought from the UK but my red magic was also able to access VPN by sharing the app via Bluetooth. For me when I was using my VPN I had to use di
...astupiddefault in r/RedMagic
June 25, 2025 12:32 PM
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