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submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Quaxamilliom@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

When you dunk so hard they have to ban the entire block from even seeing the site.

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[-] Awoo@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's part of how they fingerprint the browsers to track a user's identity on alt accounts and ban them. You used to be able to fool their system by changing the useragent to make and use new accounts without getting autobanned, but now they're trying to stop that.

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