daggermoon@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoI hate the modern weblemmy.worldimagemessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1818arrow-down122file-text
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minus-squaretauren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·6 days agoI was surprised when I found out that reuters.com blocks mullvad vpn.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoJust switch servers once or twice, usually works for me.
minus-squaretauren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI use archive.is if I really need to read one of their articles. My point is, it is strange that they block read-only access like that.
minus-squareSouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoInteresting that a news site would block a VPN.
minus-squareAux@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoBots use VPNs a lot for scrapping and other activities.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoInteresting that you consider reddit a news site.
minus-squareSouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoI loosely consider Reuters a news site. At least partly a comic book.
minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThey likely just use a block list. If a not was using the vpn server you connected to then it ends up on the list for a few days.
I was surprised when I found out that reuters.com blocks mullvad vpn.
Their loss
Just switch servers once or twice, usually works for me.
I use archive.is if I really need to read one of their articles. My point is, it is strange that they block read-only access like that.
Interesting that a news site would block a VPN.
Bots use VPNs a lot for scrapping and other activities.
Interesting that you consider reddit a news site.
I think they mean Reuters.
I loosely consider Reuters a news site. At least partly a comic book.
They likely just use a block list.
If a not was using the vpn server you connected to then it ends up on the list for a few days.