Use a VPN to score a cheaper membership to YouTube Premium? YouTube is cracking down on the workaround and canceling subscriptions. Credit: Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Hey ...

YouTube appears to be taking a firm stance against Premium subscribers who attempt to use a VPN (virtual private network) to access cheaper subscription prices in other countries. This week, a number ...

Google appears to be cracking down and canceling cheap YouTube Premium memberships obtained via a VPN service. According to growing reports on Reddit (h/t Android Authority), YouTube is simply ...

YouTube Is Cracking Down on Cheap Premium Plans Bought With a VPN Ever used a VPN to get another country's cheaper subscription rate? YouTube is now canceling Premium plans purchased outside a buyer's ...

It sounds like the jig is up for YouTube users who snagged cheaper Premium memberships by obscuring their location with virtual private networks (VPNs). In the U.S., Google charges individual users ...

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Some YouTube Premium subscriptions recently started getting canceled for using VPNs to access cheaper regional pricing. A YouTube spokesperson confirmed the company has systems to detect discrepancies ...

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YouTube viewers have noticed that connections from Albania don’t appear to be served advertisements. As a result, connecting to YouTube through a VPN with an Albanian endpoint can be an alternative to ...

Google is now reportedly cracking down against YouTube Premium subscribers who bought their subscriptions via VPNs, a tactic used to get the service for a cheaper price. This tactic has previously ...

Depending on how much time you spend on the most popular video-sharing site in the world, a YouTube Premium subscription could be a worthwhile purchase. That said, the $13.99 price tag in the US is a ...