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Old Feb 15, 2016 | 6:30 am
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Originally Posted by iang000
I left the US again in early February and assumed that the VPN thing would work but now even with the VPN on and after checking for an IP leak (there is none) the surveys always send me an error that I am outside the country from which the survey was intended. I tried to clear the cache of my browser but that did not help either. Has anyone been successful getting these to work with some kind of tweak?
Clearing your cache doesn't matter, but they seem to set cookies, so you should clear them after any time that you get an outside US error. I would guess that maybe you're using a VPN that they know about and are specifically treating as non-US because it's a known gateway from overseas.
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