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		iicc on Nov 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake 1) buy something from backcountry.com 2) be not in the US 3) realise you can't access their website for support because they use geoip to 302 their entire domain to a different website.

pc86 on Nov 5, 2019 | [–]

4) post as unrelated criticism on a thread about something completely different

scrumbledober on Nov 5, 2019 | [–]

1) try to buy something from backcountry.com 2) realize you can't access their website because you're not in the US

saithir on Nov 6, 2019 | [–]

Yeah, because no US citizens and customers of that website would ever travel to Europe.

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