Netflix to crack down on proxy, VPN access

The days of using a proxy server or VPN (virtual private network) to access Netflix across borders could soon be over.The streaming service said on Thursday that it plans to "evolve" its technical defenses so that those attempting to skirt geographic content blocks can't access Netflix sites in foreign countries.Proxies and VPNs enable users in one country to appear as if they are in another, allowing them to gain access to sites and content that they normally wouldn't be able to see. Netfl