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		staunch on Oct 14, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How not to validate email addresses Exactly: http://diveintohtml5.info/geolocation.html

zarify on Oct 14, 2013 [–]

I'd hate to use this for anything important - my entire regional area is reported to be 300km (~185 miles) away from its actual location :)

On the other hand I'd be quite happy for sites to calculate shipping based off this since the reported location is the capital city.

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