IP under review
172.224.226.1
Proxy / VPN
· broadcast IP
· United Kingdom London
PROXY
Purity
65 / 100 · C
Risk checks
1 hit
10 checked · 0 not checked
Operator
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
hosting / cloud
AI platforms by the regions OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta each list (Muse: the known US and Canada launch)
MuseNot suitableMuse is only open in the US and Canada so far; signing up from United Kingdom puts you on the waitlist
ClaudeNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
ChatGPTNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
GeminiNot suitableFlagged as proxy / VPN; likely to be challenged or restricted
Gemini APISuitableRegion is on Google’s list for the Gemini API / AI Studio (a separate list from the web app)
Use cases a fit score, not a success rate; each use case has its own weights — see Method
TikToksign-up, account warm-up, liveNot recommended · 45flagged as proxy / VPN −40, broadcast IP −15
E-commerce storesAmazon, Shopee, eBay seller centersNot recommended · 50flagged as proxy / VPN −40, broadcast IP −10
Social accountsFacebook, Instagram, XUsable, may be challenged · 55flagged as proxy / VPN −35, broadcast IP −10
StreamingNetflix, Disney+ and othersNot recommended · 35flagged as proxy / VPN −40, broadcast IP −25
PaymentsPayPal, Stripe, foreign cardsNot recommended · 40flagged as proxy / VPN −45, broadcast IP −15
Gamingoverseas game serversSuitable · 80flagged as proxy / VPN −15, broadcast IP −5; latency matters most, and isn’t measured here
Evidence
- proxycheckSays “VPN / hosting” (second opinion, reference only)
- ipapi.isOperator type: hosting / cloud (Akamai Technologies, Inc.)
- ipapi.isASN type: hosting / cloud
- ipapi.isIn a datacenter range: iCloud Private Relay
- X4BNet DC listListed in public datacenter ranges
- Apple’s public listThis is an iCloud Private Relay exit: Apple’s relay, assigned by rough region, not your own line
- ipapi.isRange registered in United States, IP located in United Kingdom, different (broadcast IP)
- Reverse DNSa172-224-226-1.source.akaquill.net (looks like nothing specific)
- Reverse DNSSampled 32 addresses in the same /24: 32 have reverse DNS, mostly named like nothing specific
- RDAP registryNetwork AKAMAI, registrant Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Risk checks ✕ hit · ✓ clear · – not checked this time
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