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niyad

(129,334 posts) Tue Dec 2, 2025, 11:28 PM Dec 2

WHY am I suddenly getting "please verify you are human" from cloudfare

Last edited Wed Dec 3, 2025, 08:51 AM - Edit history (2)

when I am trying to post a reply? This just started today, and, frankly, annoys the hell out of me.

EVERY SINGLE POST!!! This is beyond frustrating and annoying, and time-consuming.

update: whatever the problem was, it seems to have resolved itself.

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WHY am I suddenly getting "please verify you are human" from cloudfare (Original Post) niyad Dec 2 OP

Sorry for the late response Conjuay Dec 8 #1

I don't use a VPN. As I explained, it changed between one post and the next, niyad Dec 8 #2

Conjuay

(2,864 posts)

1. Sorry for the late response

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 11:17 AM

Dec 8

I found when I got a VPN (Proton) weather forecasts switched from F to Celsius, dollars switched to rupees- all sorts of things changed depending on which country the VPN was masquerading as.
The 'Verify you're human' is one of those annoyances.

niyad

(129,334 posts)

2. I don't use a VPN. As I explained, it changed between one post and the next,

Reply to Conjuay (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 12:57 PM

Dec 8

both directions.

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