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[-] Pechente@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago

I checked with a US VPN and it was still showing as Lake Ontario but I was logged into my European account. So it might be either some caching thing or tied to the account location.

[-] ArmoredThirteen@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 months ago

I think it has to do with account location. I moved to Sweden a year ago but my account is still more or less associated with the US. It shows as lake america for me

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