Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-39913138-20200410132259/@comment-5811199-20200416004828

Fandyllic wrote: Interesting, they used to not block anons globally, because they risked blocking tons of people if it was a shared IP (especially IPv4). I wonder what research they do now? Maybe they don't care anymore. Hmm - I don't think this has ever been the case. There have been frequent global blocks on IPs since 2007. IP ranges are the one that isn't blocked globally, for that reason (of risking blocking tons of people).