Overblocking
Last week when I found myself with my Internet connection down, I tried to use
my EE LTE connection to work instead. This plan fell apart
quite quickly when I discovered that *.torproject.org
was blocked as 18+
content.
I found using the Open Rights Group’s tool, blocked.org.uk, that in fact a large number of UK ISPs have these wildcard blocks in place. This tool also provides a means to report misclassification and so I submitted requests to unblock the following domains: