Manjunath Bhat, a research director at Gartner, told CNBC that a VPN could circumvent government censorship. It also allows for privacy by hiding browsing activities from internet service providers. VPNs let users in China bypass the country's famous 'Great Firewall' that heavily restricts internet access to foreign sites. VPN service providers received notification from Apple on July 29 that their apps were removed from the China App Store for including 'content that is illegal' in the mainland, according to a screenshot posted by ExpressVPN. where government control access to internet.' Star VPN Tweet: 'This is very dangerous precedent which can lead to same moves in countries like UAE etc.
