# YouTube and the Rise of Geolocational Filtering

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-and-the-rise-of-geolocational-filtering/442633
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [March 25, 2008, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-and-the-rise-of-geolocational-filtering/442633 "2008-03-25T03:08:32Z")
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### Author: ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2008, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-and-the-rise-of-geolocational-filtering/442633/1 "2008-03-25T03:08:32Z")

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Story [here](http://opennet.net/blog/?p=232).

Thailand still blocks many videos, but at least it’s not a total ban like last year. And you can always access the banned videos with a proxy, same as during the during the total ban.