Originally Posted by
lotterhansa
I got that. But the point I was trying to make was that there's no protection for you (other than you think it might exist).
The point is now that, when using a VPN, your traffic looks similar to the ones from the bad guys and many sites lock-out VPN users on purpose because of that.
Actually it was pretty easy. A little chat on NordVPN's sub-reddit and a quick change of protocol and I have no issues with EF.