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“Original Complaint: ------------------- To whom it may concern With biggest regret we found out that our site hidemyass.com appears to be blocked by your internal systems. Since 2012 our site offers, apart from VPN service, several free tools that are essential for many users who are concern about privacy. We also provide valuable educational resources on the topic. Honestly speaking, we do not understand why UK based companies like yours, block UK based company providing VPN service to many UK and foreign users without even notifying us about your desire to block our site. It puts under question how you treat fundamental human rights like free speech. Apart from our request to unblock our site, we are happy to know more about what is your position towards Internet Censorship, Privacy Rights, and totalitarian attempts to censor Internet we observe these days in countries like China PRC, Russia, Uganda, Kenya, and some others. With kind regards, Dr. Andrei Mochola Commercial Director Avast Software Privax Limited provides virtual private network (VPN) and internet privacy solutions. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in London, United Kingdom, 110 High Holborn. Since 2016 it operates as a subsidiary of Avast Software s.r.o., LON:AVST. submitted on 04 July, 2019 at 08:13 ISP Response: ------------- Andrei Should you wish to appeal this decision then visit http://www.bbfc.co.uk/what-classification/mobile-content/appeals . We will then implement their decision. Should you wish to know more about how mobile content is restricted then please visit http://www.bbfc.co.uk/what-classification/mobile-content O2 Shield | Telefónica UK Ltd <email removed> -----Original Message----- From: Andrei Mochola via Blocked.org.uk <email removed> Sent: 04 July 2019 09:14 To: Shield AV (UK) Subject: Website blocking enquiry - http://hidemyass.com Website blocking enquiry from Andrei Mochola, regarding the website at http://hidemyass.com. The above website has been incorrectly blocked by your filters. To whom it may concern With biggest regret we found out that our site hidemyass.com appears to be blocked by your internal systems. Since 2012 our site offers, apart from VPN service, several free tools that are essential for many users who are concern about privacy. We also provide valuable educational resources on the topic. Honestly speaking, we do not understand why UK based companies like yours, block UK based company providing VPN service to many UK and foreign users without even notifying us about your desire to block our site. It puts under question how you treat fundamental human rights like free speech. Apart from our request to unblock our site, we are happy to know more about what is your position towards Internet Censorship, Privacy Rights, and totalitarian attempts to censor Internet we observe these days in countries like China PRC, Russia, Uganda, Kenya, and some others. With kind regards, Dr. Andrei Mochola Commercial Director Avast Software Privax Limited provides virtual private network (VPN) and internet privacy solutions. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in London, United Kingdom, 110 High Holborn. Since 2016 it operates as a subsidiary of Avast Software s.r.o., LON:AVST. Please could you look into this and let me know why this website was blocked and if the block will be lifted? Thanks, Andrei Mochola You can view details including when the block was detected and which other ISPs appear to be blocking the site at: https://www.blocked.org.uk/site/http://hidemyass.com This email was sent from https://www.blocked.org.uk — the user making the report may not be a customer of your ISP. You can learn more about how blocked reports are generated at https://www.blocked.org.uk/isps Please note that responses are recorded and may be republished on https://www.blocked.org.uk. This electronic message contains information from Telefónica UK Limited which may be privileged or confidential. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify us by telephone or email. Switchboard: +44 (0)113 272 2000 Contact: www.o2.co.uk/contactus Telefónica UK Limited, 260 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 4DX. Registered in England and Wales: 1743099. VAT number: GB 778 6037 85 Review comments: ---------------- ”

“ Original Complaint: VPN makes browsing more secure. ISP Response: Review comments: No reply from Vodafone ”

“Good site with persons who are trying to provide good service thanks”

“ Original Complaint: This is genuine VPN service and only works by disabling "malicious websites" on Vodafone home broadband. This puts us on more risk and will not be able to block actual malicious websites ISP Response: Review comments: No reply from Vodafone ”

“ Original Complaint: It's a privacy-focused VPN run by the Mozilla Foundation, there's no adult content. ISP Response: Review comments: No response received from Vodafone ”

“Original Complaint: ------------------- This website give me access to my vpn service submitted on 13 March, 2019 at 16:13 ISP Response: ------------- Review comments: ---------------- ”

“ Original Complaint: ISP Response: Review comments: We received no response from Vodafone ”

“ Original Complaint: I use this VPN service to connect to secure services. I can use it over Vodaphone Broadband and it should not be blocked on Mobile Data! ISP Response: Review comments: No response from Vodafone ”

“ Original Complaint: We are a UK-based business providing B2B web solutions to customers. There are no reasons I am aware of to place any blocks on us. We don't provide any content that could be considered to be harmful. Customers are complaining that they can't visit our site to place orders, pay invoices, submit support requests, etc. ISP Response: Review comments: We received no response from Vodafone. ”