[postmodernbrute]

Of course a VPN can bypass geo-restrictions. Internet censorship is a geo-restriction. And companies who cooperate with a government can very well turn that specific kind of geo-restriction into other types. And most importantly, will the people of Myanmar understand the usage of a VPN as bypassing geo-restrictions? Most certainly, and that also is how I understand the usage of a VPN.

Also mentioned in the post that the description has been fine for a long time. The timing of an enforcement is always political.