poe.com gives you access to all the big services models in a limited capacity for free. Their paid tier is kind of expensive but you do get quite a lot of models for not a lot compared to if you bought all the platforms by themselves.

If your provider supports SSL and you actually turn it on then no technically don’t need a VPN for Usenet.

From what I understand domestic companies get a much better deal. As a result foreign companies get forced out like this.

The US probably. Most home Internet doesn’t go over 50mbs here.

It depends on how the license works. Some use Google for licencing or there own servers. If it’s Google it will work.