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"path": "/t/vpn-bypass-ip-leak-affecting-all-android-16-devices/37677#post_10",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-07T07:53:05.000Z",
"site": "https://discuss.privacyguides.net",
"tags": [
"Incomplete Android documentation about blocked connections, not mentioning said bypass/leak",
"Current Android documentation for reference",
"Feature request for not bypassing VPN, actual discussion"
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"textContent": "Similar:\n**Connectivity check bypasses / leaks through “Always-on VPN / Block connections without VPN” issues raised by Mullvad in 2022 on Google’s issue tracker:**\n\nIncomplete Android documentation about blocked connections, not mentioning said bypass/leak\n(“Assigned”, documentation not fixed since 2022)\nCurrent Android documentation for reference\n\nFeature request for not bypassing VPN, actual discussion\n(“Won’t fix / Intended”)\n\nOnly solution is disabling connectivity checks altogether or alternatively routing the checks to a different, trusted server (both require ADB/root, if not in ROM settings).",
"title": "VPN bypass IP leak affecting all Android 16 devices"
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