On Wed, Jul 18, 2012, at 04:14 PM, Nick Brooks wrote: > Hi All > > This is my first post here so 'Hello' > > I have recently discovered that The National Lottery in the UK is > preventing me from accessing their website (despite the fact that my > account has funds in it) because I run a Tor node from my IP address and > that I have to not run Tor for six months before they'll allow me to > access my account. They do this because they claim I might be outside > the UK and use a piece of software made by Neustar to 'geolocate' me. > It doesn't cause me a major problem because I can use my phone (probably > from anywhere in the world) to access the site but I thought people > might like to know. > > Regards > > Nick
Hi, are you running an exit relay or just a middle node? They are blocking middle nodes too, perhaps you could explain to them the difference. GD -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
