Reported Sites

“This site gives only metrics about the public Tor network and does not provide access to it. It cannot be used to circumvent blocks, but can provide valuable data with educational benefit. Additionally, this site provides a view of the current state of the public Tor network that would allow for downstream blocking of the Tor network if desired by users. For example, parental control software can use this as an accurate input list to prevent circumvention of the blocks.”

“This site gives only metrics about the public Tor network and does not provide access to it. It cannot be used to circumvent blocks, but can provide valuable data with educational benefit. Additionally, this site provides a view of the current state of the public Tor network that would allow for downstream blocking of the Tor network if desired by users. For example, parental control software can use this as an accurate input list to prevent circumvention of the blocks.”

“Hi, My website is an online boutique of fashion accessories for all family members. Customers are unable to go on the site to shop. Please can this be unblocked asap as it is really affecting website traffic and sales. There is no content that is unsuitable or in any relation to pornography of any kind.”

“Fandabby is a not-for-profit mental health and wellbeing clothing and accessories line, who aim to #RemoveTheLabel attached to mental health and improve wellbeing. We are not PROMOTING Suicide or SELF-HARM issues in any shape or form. Our site also doesn't talk directly about these issues. Our site is partnered with an online hotline for people with suicidal thoughts. We feel like this has been wrongly flagged by your systems. ”

“The site has very little content and what is there is concerned with my private tutoring business and files that I make available to my tutees. People using sky and EE have reported that the site is blocked for having adult content”

“This site gives only metrics about the public Tor network and does not provide access to it. It cannot be used to circumvent blocks, but can provide valuable data with educational benefit. Additionally, this site provides a view of the current state of the public Tor network that would allow for downstream blocking of the Tor network if desired by users. For example, parental control software can use this as an accurate input list to prevent circumvention of the blocks.”

“Hello, Our domain, mettle.co.uk, has been blocked as containing adult content. We are actually a new banking product, and hope to go live to the public next week. (There is currently no content on the site.) What information do I need to provide to get us unblocked? Thanks, Liz Warner CTO Mettle.co.uk ”

“This is my local small business website. I sell kitchenware and houseware. We are a family business since 35+ years. We do not sell drugs or tobacco or any pornography type of material. Our domain details and online postal details including search engines is correct to my knowledge. Soon I will be setting up an ecommerce site and already some customers including myself cannot access the website and subdomains because of the internet blocking. Even my hosting company has confirmed that everything from domain to server is set up correctly on that side so I think this is a genuine error on the blacklists.”

“Dear Sirs, The products this site sells is aimed at tobacco smokers and there are no references of drugs throughout. Having this website blocked is affecting our visitor rate and I'd appreciate if you could take a second look and hopefully unblock it. All the best,”

“This site is a public resource on how to stay safe online, and offers a comparison of tools enabling the user to make an informed choice about what best to use in order for them to remain safe on connections, including public wifi, which have an increased risk of bad actors screening their traffic in comparison to domestic internet connections. There is nothing illegal or age specific about the services or information being offered.”

“I have started building a small clothing business and for some unexplained reason my website seems to have been blocked. There is nothing inappropriate on the website and I see no reason why a person under the age of 18 shouldn't be able to browse it. The website block has affected my credibility on social media platforms. May I get some insight into the problem and whether it can be addressed? Kindest of regards, Stefan Enache”

“Our site only sell completely legal CBD products in the UK. We are proud members of the CTA and abide by all the rules and regulations from the MHRA and the FSA. Please remove any blocks from my website as I am losing business. Kind regards Nick Halloran”

“This site provides information on horse parasites. There's nothing unsafe for work or unsuitable for under-18s here.”

“This is a wrongful block. The site holds valuable information about the dangers of drug use as well as equipment for the detection and prevention of drug misuse. ”

“nothing illegal on the site.”

“It’s a care home and you are preventing your customers from seeing job adverts.”

“It's a website for a company that sells plaster products used for home repair. Not unsafe material.”

“The Suicide Project is a website devoted to allowing people to share their stories of desperation and depression… and ultimately of hope. We hope that by allowing people to share their stories of despair with one another, they can find a reason to live, a reason to survive another minute. Another hour. Another day.”