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Old 01-18-2010, 07:29 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by Mike L View Post
The restriction is not based on your bank or credit card address. It's based on the country where you're located. It's just that most ebook merchants use your credit card address as a crude way of guessing your country of residence.
It is actually a very good and easy way for them, I wouldn't call it crude. Getting a credit card from a US bank with a US billing address is a real hassle for somebody who is not living in the US and who has no trustworthy friends or relatives there that can receive the bank mail.
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