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circumvention

[sur-kuhm-ven-shuhn] / ˌsɜr kəmˈvɛn ʃən /
NOUN
escape
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STRONG


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Many are using some form of “filter shekan” — an Iranian term for virtual private networks, circumvention apps and other tools that can bypass internet filters and access websites blocked by the government.

From Los Angeles Times

Fortunately, the U.S. doesn’t need new legislation to halt such circumvention.

From MarketWatch

Censorship circumvention helps people in restrictive countries access the open internet.

From Salon

Proponents of age assurance contend that the technology to thwart circumvention exists.

From BBC

The company said at the time it had "strengthened its keyword blacklist to further prevent attempted circumvention of product listing restrictions by sellers".

From BBC