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		autotune on March 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing Uber Health, Removing Transportation a... Unfortunately this happens on the backend, for instance as a built-in feature of a CDN or DNS routing based on your IP, so the only real way around it is to use a VPN that'll let you switch countries and show a different IP address when browsing the web. It's not like a user agent string that can be modified or anything like that.

netsharc on March 1, 2018 [–]

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Ac... . Browsers send them.

But nah, let's be too clever and offer localized content based on IP! No localized content? Enjoy the 404!

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