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

  • falseWhite@lemmy.world
    73·
    25 days ago

    “The ICO launched its investigation into Imgur in March - saying it would probe whether the companies were complying with both the UK’s data protection laws, and the children’s code.”.

    Just do some research dude

    • Passerby6497@lemmy.worldEnglish
      93·
      25 days ago

      it would probe whether the companies were complying with both the UK’s data protection laws, and the children’s code

      So it was for legal reasons. Wow, such surprise.

      Just do some research dude

      Could you not tell that I wasn’t seriously questioning what the infringements were, and was poking fun at your comment that it wasn’t for legal reasons?