Rufina Kaloyanova

Friends is available on Netflix UK and in a few other regional libraries, but unfortunately, it’s not available worldwide due to licensing agreements. The Netflix library you see is determined by your IP address and other data the platform can see from your connection. With a VPN, it’s possible

South Park is streaming on Max, which is a service only available to viewers in the US. Like many other streaming sites, Max checks your IP address to detect your location and only lets people in the US watch its shows. With a VPN, you can get a US IP address and hypothetically watch South Park

I was thrilled to find that I could stream all Batman movies on HBO Max. However, due to licensing restrictions, HBO Max works only in the US. The streaming sites check your IP address to determine your location. If you don't have a US IP, you can't watch HBO MAx. A VPN can give you a US IP