From 83446258add1f0ed6210d676e66bd8b5aa49e9de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheFrenchGhosty <47571719+TheFrenchGhosty@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 21:38:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add a new rule about access restriction (#397)

* Add a new rule about access restriction

* Use natural person everywhere

* Those are examples not the only things
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 docs/instances.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/docs/instances.md b/docs/instances.md
index acd25e8..bc12365 100644
--- a/docs/instances.md
+++ b/docs/instances.md
@@ -113,5 +113,6 @@
     - MUST publish any later modification in a timely manner
     - MUST contain a link to both the modified and original source code of Invidious in the footer.
 12. Instances MUST NOT serve ads (sponsorship links in the banner are considered ads) NOR promote products.
+13. Instances MUST NOT restrict or disallow the access / usage to any [natural person](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_person) (eg. a country's IP range MUST NOT be blocked, access by a natural person MUST NOT be disallowed for arbirary reason) - this rule doesn't apply to [juridical persons](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juridical_person).
 
 **NOTE:** We reserve the right to decline any instance from being added to the list, and to remove or ban any instance that repeatedly breaks the aforementioned rules.