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all the CDNs like Cloudflare, and it will be a simple checkbox

When this happens will this accidentally create a new business model of people selling VPN-like access that mimics WEI or uses a farm of cell phones to create a proxy farm of sorts? What else might people do to circumvent this?

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This is already explained in the article- it shifts the burden on the honest consumer and in many cases is actually already illegal. In other words in no way is it a good development if I have to buy a service of questionable legality from some questionable 3rd party just to keep my browsing private like I want to.

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