for what it’s worth, I have seen an almost complete drop in content sources mis-categorizing us as VPN or with the improper location, since implementing a geofeed (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc8805/) for our prefixes. There are a few stragglers, but it has been a success for the most part.
> On Aug 27, 2024, at 8:18 PM, Mehmet <mehmet@akcin.net> wrote:
>
> thank you, these are super useful
>
> i do not know how hbo/disney choose to block ISPs or classify them as VPN.. any idea of the logic behind this?
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 1:55 PM Jason Canady <jason@unlimitednet.us> wrote:
> We've had HBO blocked at same time as Hulu and Digital Element helped: https://www.digitalelement.com/contact-us/
> On 8/27/24 13:16, Howard, Lee via NANOG wrote:
>> My source for geolocation updates is https://thebrotherswisp.com/index.php/geo-and-vpn and they say:
>> HBO: CTIAEngineers@hbo.com
>> Lee
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>> hello there
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>> i am dealing with hbo max geolocation issue, is there anyone on the list from HBO team who can assist (or point me where i can look for a solution)
>>
>> thank you