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Colin Macleod <user7@newsgrouper.org.invalid> wrote:

[...]
> Ofcom have stated unequivocally that geo-blocking the UK
> will put a site outside the scope of the Act.
[...]

Writing as a disinterested observer: 
could the use of a non-UK VPN node circumvent such a block? 

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