> This request was blocked by the security rules I'd guess they have a geoblock ... | Hacker News

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		black_puppydog on Feb 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid > This request was blocked by the security rules I'd guess they have a geoblock for some fucked-up-BS reason or another?

tgsovlerkhgsel on Feb 15, 2021 [–]

Imperva seems to be offering a "solve GDPR compliance with this checkbox" solution that blocks the EU from accessing your web site.

black_puppydog on Feb 15, 2021 | [–]

That's pretty stupid. Oh well...

bombcar on Feb 15, 2021 | | | [–]

Europeans trying to download our powers!

thu2111 on Feb 15, 2021 | | | [–]

Probably it's to reduce load on their website rather than GDPR related.

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