governorkeagan@lemdro.id to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoLocal secondhand site won’t load if you use a VPNi.postimg.ccimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1165file-text
arrow-up1142imageLocal secondhand site won’t load if you use a VPNi.postimg.ccgovernorkeagan@lemdro.id to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down3·8 months agoIf it’s only local, doesn’t it make sense to block people from out of the area to prevent all the common scams? It’s probably nothing to do with using a VPN, you just need to connect from a local server (if available).
minus-squaregovernorkeagan@lemdro.idOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·8 months agoI might be wrong but I think the site is geo blocked. I’ve sent links to family that live outside of the country and they weren’t able to open them.
minus-squareEinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·8 months agoThat’s what the person you’re replying to said.
If it’s only local, doesn’t it make sense to block people from out of the area to prevent all the common scams?
It’s probably nothing to do with using a VPN, you just need to connect from a local server (if available).
I might be wrong but I think the site is geo blocked. I’ve sent links to family that live outside of the country and they weren’t able to open them.
That’s what the person you’re replying to said.