The above image is all us folk in the UK see when you do, and if we try to use a VPN + incognito, we get this:

403 means forbidden, so the message is disingenuous.

They must have put some effort into block lists for VPN servers. Even if it works for some of us, it’s not worth it.

For more information on this, see this article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzxv5gy3qo

  • aeiou@piefed.socialEnglish
    1·
    1 day ago

    Catbox doesn’t work properly on some US mobile carriers and I think Comcast, returns a DNS error

    • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
      1·
      22 hours ago

      I just loaded it through a Comcast connection, so it’s definitely not an IP block or route issue. I don’t use Comcast’s dns though and I’m completely unwilling to do so even for test purposes so you could still be right.