403 Error on a frequently used website.
For almost a week now, I keep getting a message on a site I've been going to for more than 10 years (deviantart) when I use firefox on my computer, which I am not having these issues accessing using Safari on my phone.
403 ERROR The request could not be satisfied. Request blocked. We can't connect to the server for this app or website at this time. There might be too much traffic or a configuration error. Try again later, or contact the app or website owner. If you provide content to customers through CloudFront, you can find steps to troubleshoot and help prevent this error by reviewing the CloudFront documentation.
Generated by cloudfront (CloudFront) Request ID: W081JkcKGAdFaiH5hK0ePW8AILhwsvlqJh5AjDfH8owoQtjYrCBOpg==
The request ID changes each time.
The steps I have taken so far:
- Tools -> Page Info -> Permissions (everything was fine)
- Reloaded page using Shift+ Left Click to bypass cache
- Reloaded page with Ctrl + F5
- Started Firefox in Troubleshoot mode to assure it wasn't my extensions (I only use ublock but better safe than sorry)
- I disabled extensions after reloading in usual mode
What steps are next after these basic troubleshooting? I was hoping to use that site to share creations with friends.
All Replies (3)
Hi
That site can sometimes be blocked by parental controls with your internet service provider. Do you have those turned on?
Definitely no parental control issues, I've been using the site for years and I'm the only one who handles our network. I get on waaay worse sites than that without problems.
Modified
So what site is this then?