Here's an idea, why don't we centralise the entire internet behind a
single network to "solve" the issue of connectivity and availability?
Oh, wait!  Nevermind!  /s

C.

On Mon, 14 Apr 2025 at 10:20, Raúl Martínez via NANOG
<nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote:
>
> Hello, Nanog,
>
> This is an ongoing issue that might affect your spanish users if you use
> services like Cloudflare, Vercel, BunnyCDN or GitHub pages.
>
> A couple of weeks ago, the most important ISPs in Spain started
> intercepting or nullrouting IP addresses from this CDN providers.
>
> The reason is that a couple of local court orders allowed LA LIGA (sports
> association responsible for administering the two professional football
> leagues in Spain) to provide ISPs with a list of IP addresses that host
> soccer piracy sites to be taken down in a short period of time, even when
> the football match is taken place.
>
> The issue is that most of this piracy sites use Cloudflare and others to
> protect themselves, so ISPs are nullrouting or intercepting IP ranges that
> serve thousands of websites, including all Cloudflare Free customers (but
> not limited to). For example, they blocked one IP address that served
> ChatGPT.
>
> These blockages are applied when the soccer matches are played and they are
> turned off hours later.
>
> Cloudflare has already taken legal action against this, but the issue is
> still ongoing.
>
> You can find more information about this issue on TorrentFreak (LaLiga
> Blocks Cloudflare Again, New Pirate IPTV Providers & Anything in The Way),
> BandaanchaEU (bandaancha bloqueos del fútbol).
>
> *Regards,*
> *Raúl Martínez*
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