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Were you around during the ps1 era when you could go to someone and change a chip to play copied discs? That's the same thing here.
Someone has the know-how, he shares that info and that's it. There is no knowledge involved, and the person installing the VPN doesn't even need to know what it is called or what it does, as long as it allows them to watch tiktok.
Then that person tell their friends and it spreads. There is no technical knowledge.