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Re:How does BBC iPlayer know I'm not in UK despite logging i... by atmosx on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @06:28PM (#26800232)
Keep in mind that webRTc performs ICE. Client sends IPv6 (preferred) or IPv4 address to a server. Assuming they use a TURN server, if the IP that reaches the TURN server is not they NordVPN IP, you are detected as a non-UK citizen.

Make sure the VPN is the default gateway.

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