Estimated Rewards dropping after update

[rosiecar]

There are ways for them to determine that you’re using a VPN. I live in the U.S. and I use a VPN server in the U.S. for my own privacy (to counteract IP tracking).

Here’s a link for you from one of the devs:

Ads not coming while using VPN

Hi @Donboven, I’m on the Brave/BAT team, and am happy to help provide some clarity on this item. It might seem a bit antithetical that Brave Ads would not display with a VPN enabled, especially given both VPN use among our audience, and that Brave has a VPN+Firewall product offering. The issue with running a VPN with Brave Ads, is that in most cases, the VPN locale is likely outside of the actual country the user is in. When an advertiser is buying an ad campaign, they are selecting a country …

And here:

Why don't I see any Brave Ads after enabling them?