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- Install and open the VPN on your computer.
- Connect to a server in the United States (or Canada—both work well).
- Open X in your web browser (x.com) while the VPN is connected.
- Go to Settings and privacy > Your account > Account information > Country > Change it to United States (or match your VPN server).
- Then go to Privacy and safety > Content you see > Turn on "Display media that may contain sensitive content."
- Clear your browser cache (or just refresh/relog), and the restrictions should lift.
This bypasses the regional laws entirely by changing your apparent location. Many long-time Premium users in the UK/EU report it works instantly and stays working as long as you use the VPN when browsing X.If the free VPN feels slow, paid ones like NordVPN or ExpressVPN are faster, but Proton's free should be fine for X.
