Why did I get the message 'your IP has been temporarily blocked' and how do I fix it? or What does 'y

lol welcome to the club. Sites get trigger-happy with blocks these days.

Usually lasts 1-4 hours. If you’re in a hurry, try a VPN (like NordVPN or ProtonVPN) to switch your IP.

But fair warning—some sites ban VPN IPs too. So it’s a gamble.