I found "Maxstack" also was wrong. So, we SWIP'd back in August, is this
typical for them to be so wrong for so long? I have folks complaining about
being geoblocked to BBC as well... :(

On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 6:37 AM Stephen Griffin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is odd that they still do, we SWIP'd a while ago, but I filled out the
> form. Will see what happens.
>
> Stephen
>
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2025, 06:07 Steve Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Maybe they happen to be using ipapi?
>>
>> https://ipapi.co/
>>
>> Only mentioning it because that looks like the only major geoop db that
>> still lists that block as Boston.
>>
>> Steve 👋
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 8, 2025, 03:45 Stephen Griffin via NANOG <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> So, I have a site in London. We recently changed from PA space to PI
>>> space.
>>> I SWIP'd the new space 155.33.8.0/23 to reflect our London location.
>>>
>>> However, on-site support staff are claiming that Apple Support shows them
>>> in Boston in the US (our headquarters) without an option to pick the UK,
>>> and are demanding that we go back to PA space, which is both impractical
>>> and a bad technical option.
>>>
>>> I have attempted to get them to log a ticket with Apple in order to
>>> determine why they believe our London location is in the US, but am just
>>> getting back "you broke it, fix!" type responses.
>>>
>>> So, does anyone have experience with Apple's geolocation? Is accurate
>>> information on the network whois insufficient? Is it because the ASN
>>> shows
>>> the US (which would likely be incredibly inaccurate and somewhat
>>> difficult
>>> to change, I think)?
>>>
>>> I suggested maybe it was a cookie or related to the service contract or
>>> something, but those have been summarily rejected, so I am somewhat
>>> running
>>> out of ideas.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Stephen
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>>
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