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If you\u2019re reading this, chances are that you have attempted to stream content on Amazon Prime Video but received the error message:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This video isn\u2019t available due to geographical licensing restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazon Prime Video is one of the most highly rated content streaming platforms in the world<\/strong>. It is home to a very extensive library of movies, TV shows, documentaries, and sports. Just to illustrate how major this platform is, it won the rights to stream the Premier League soccer games for the 2019\/2020 season<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But Amazon Prime Video limits the content it allows users to stream, based on their locations. <\/strong>This is called geo-blocking. Geo-blocking tries to ensure that users are forced to only watch the content made available for their country or region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Like with most other major streaming platforms, Amazon Prime Video offers much more exclusive content to viewers residing in the US and the UK. The content available to those countries are eagerly sought out by viewers from other regions, but without a VPN, <\/strong>they are restricted from accessing them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Does Amazon Prime Block Content?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Why does Amazon Prime try to make some content exclusive <\/strong>and keep them locked to various regions? The reason is simple. Movie and TV show studios invest up to hundreds of millions in making their content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With so much at stake, they try to make sure that they recoup as much as they can of their investments. These studios have a common enemy \u2013 piracy. To fight this enemy, they get into a copyright licensing agreements with streaming platforms, such as Amazon Prime Video, to only show content in agreed-upon territories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Unblock Amazon Prime Video from Anywhere<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To gain access to Amazon Prime Video content that would otherwise be restricted to your region, you must make use of a Virtual Private Network, or VPN. <\/strong>VPNs are not only useful for ensuring your security and anonymity on the internet. They are also employed to bypass geo-restrictions on the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A VPN employs encryption technology to mask your internet traffic. It provides you with an IP address based on the country of the VPN server you connect to. This tricks Amazon Prime Video into thinking that you are streaming from that country<\/strong>, allowing you access to otherwise locked catalogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To unblock Amazon Prime Video exclusive libraries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n