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Discogs is blocked in Syria, as of .

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Crowdsourced database of music releases with a marketplace for buying and selling vinyl, CDs and cassettes

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

Buying or selling records on the marketplace needs an account, and sign-in and sign-up both returned an «Access denied» page.

Landing pageWorks

discogs.com loaded normally, showing the search bar and this week's best-selling records.

Sign-upFails

Trying to create an account returned the same «Access denied» page.

Sign-inFails

Trying to sign in returned an «Access denied» page saying the request had been blocked.

PaymentFails

Paying for a purchase requires signing in, which returned an «Access denied» page.

PayoutFails

Receiving money from sales requires a seller account, and signing in returned an «Access denied» page.

Help & supportFails

The help center opened, but trying to contact support returned the same «Access denied» page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, Discogs is currently blocked in Syria. Users in Syria cannot access this service. We are tracking the situation and advocating for change.

Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.

You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting Discogs directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.