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A comment on GitHub blocks entire company because one employee was in Iran. Parent comment

Re:GitHub blocks entire company because one employee was in ... by inlined on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @10:45AM (#25646680)
I’m unaware of a library that checks citizenship of the user behind an IP address.
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Re:GitHub blocks entire company because one employee was in ... by rurban on Thursday January 07, 2021 @04:16PM (#25677597)
Exactly, that's why cannot block somebody on the first access. Even prosecutors will understand this.
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