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It would be nice if there was 2 new columns in the xf_ip table.

country could be 2 digit country code and region could be a varchar for region.

So I know not everyone uses Cloudflare, but by default Cloudflare is already sending the country to servers with every request. And you can enable more granular info even for Free plans (like region/city), so it's a terrible easy way to do geotargeting without any APIs or dependencies since the info is already there.

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