Thread: Google Says Blocking Countries Outside of the US is Against
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Old 07-02-2008, 08:49 PM
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Default Re: Google Says Blocking Countries Outside of the US is Against
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Originally Posted by crankydave View Post
Except that "users" are not assigned individual IP's. Blocking a particular IP or IP range prevents everyone in the "region" from access not just the individual.

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Already my team Information Architect is working on a script that blocks suspicious bots by IP for 24 hours, and then get unblocked. This thread is a good hint to extend that also for bad visitors. I will discuss that with him tomorrow to see what and how that would be possible.
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