IP under review
2a12:bec0:168:e000:1bc::
Datacenter IP
· Hong Kong Kwai Chung
DC
Purity
75 / 100 · B
Risk checks
0 hit
5 checked · 5 not checked
Operator
ByteVirt LLC
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 Hong Kong puts you on the waitlist
ClaudeNot suitableHong Kong is not on Anthropic’s list of regions where Claude is available
ChatGPTNot suitableHong Kong is not on OpenAI’s list of regions where ChatGPT is available
GeminiWorks, but gets challengedRegion supported; a datacenter IP works but gets verification prompts and risk checks more often
Gemini APINot suitableHong Kong is not on Google’s list for the Gemini API / AI Studio (the web app has its own list)
Use cases a fit score, not a success rate; each use case has its own weights — see Method
TikToksign-up, account warm-up, liveNot recommendedTikTok left Hong Kong in 2020; it won’t work normally on a Hong Kong IP
E-commerce storesAmazon, Shopee, eBay seller centersUsable, may be challenged · 70datacenter IP −30
Social accountsFacebook, Instagram, XUsable, may be challenged · 70datacenter IP −30
StreamingNetflix, Disney+ and othersNot recommended · 50datacenter IP −50
PaymentsPayPal, Stripe, foreign cardsUsable, may be challenged · 70datacenter IP −30
Gamingoverseas game serversSuitable · 90datacenter IP −10; latency matters most, and isn’t measured here
Evidence
- proxycheckSays “business” (second opinion, reference only)
- ipapi.isOperator type: hosting / cloud (ByteVirt LLC)
- ipapi.isASN type: hosting / cloud
- ipapi.isIn a datacenter range: ByteVirt LLC
- Reverse DNSNo reverse DNS for this IP (not counted against it)
- RDAP registryNetwork ByteVirtHK, registrant BYTEVIRT-MNT, BYTEVIRT-MNT
Risk checks ✕ hit · ✓ clear · – not checked this time
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