Maybe they happen to be using ipapi? https://ipapi.co/
Only mentioning it because that looks like the only major geoop db that still lists that block as Boston. Steve 👋 On Wed, Oct 8, 2025, 03:45 Stephen Griffin via NANOG <[email protected]> wrote: > So, I have a site in London. We recently changed from PA space to PI space. > I SWIP'd the new space 155.33.8.0/23 to reflect our London location. > > However, on-site support staff are claiming that Apple Support shows them > in Boston in the US (our headquarters) without an option to pick the UK, > and are demanding that we go back to PA space, which is both impractical > and a bad technical option. > > I have attempted to get them to log a ticket with Apple in order to > determine why they believe our London location is in the US, but am just > getting back "you broke it, fix!" type responses. > > So, does anyone have experience with Apple's geolocation? Is accurate > information on the network whois insufficient? Is it because the ASN shows > the US (which would likely be incredibly inaccurate and somewhat difficult > to change, I think)? > > I suggested maybe it was a cookie or related to the service contract or > something, but those have been summarily rejected, so I am somewhat running > out of ideas. > > Thanks, > Stephen > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3ZXJUWRVRYDUDSTN6HTUUAYV5FRJHSF5/ > _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/B2TD2GNY7ULWYCGD27G2OG5UOZYJ64OW/
