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French Tiktok ban makes VPN usage soar in New Caledonia (www.techradar.com)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Video hosting is not cheap

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

mostly text and sometimes short video (eg mastodon, lemmy, signal) does just as much for spreading information and its not nearly as bandwidth intensive. peer to peer alternatives exist too.

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