Why would a site block a DigitalOcean IP?
Many abuse-control systems treat hosting ASNs as proxies. AS14061 is hosting. The block is about the network type, not about who rented the droplet.
ASN lookup
AS14061 is DigitalOcean. Addresses on it are VPS hosting.. An ASN is the routing identity of a network, not a street address.
RDAP did not answer on this request. The name below is from this site’s own list, checked 13 Oct 2026, not a live registry pull. Further reading: RIPEstat, Hurricane Electric, and Cloudflare Radar.
AS14061 is DigitalOcean in this site’s datacenter list, checked 13 Oct 2026. An address here is a virtual server or other DigitalOcean infrastructure. Geolocation usually names the datacenter region, which can still be the wrong city inside that region.
Many abuse-control systems treat hosting ASNs as proxies. AS14061 is hosting. The block is about the network type, not about who rented the droplet.