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    {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "I%20type%20in%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.audible.co.uk%2F%20and%20it%20keeps%20bringing%20me%20to%20https%3A%2F%2Faudible.fr%2F%20how%20do%20I%20make%20it%20bring%20me%20to%20the%20right%20page%20I%20live%20in%20Ireland%20not%20france"
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    {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "If Audible is automatically redirecting you from the UK site to the French site and you\u2019re based in Ireland, here are some things you can try to stop it \u2014 and what you need to understand about how Audible determines which regional site to send you to.\n\n---\n\n## Why Audible redirects you\n\nAudible uses different regional \u201cmarketplaces\u201d (versions of the site based on country/region). It tries to guess which you should use based on:\n\n- Your IP address (your internet location)  \n- Your billing address/payment method  \n- Your Audible/Amazon account region settings  \n\nSo if there\u2019s a mismatch \u2014 say, your IP seems French, or your payment address is French \u2014 Audible may assume you should use audible.fr instead of audible.co.uk. ([vpncentral.com](https://www.vpncentral.com/audible-not-available-region/?utm_source=openai))\n\n---\n\n## How to make Audible direct you to the correct regional site (UK/Ireland)\n\nHere are steps you can take to force Audible to use the UK marketplace or avoid being redirected to France:\n\n1. **Set your location properly, including payment address**\n   - In your Amazon/Audible account, make sure your billing address is set to somewhere in Ireland or the UK. Your payment card should match that country. ([reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/audible/comments/1elk428?utm_source=openai))  \n   - If your card has a French billing address, that could be triggering the redirect. Changing it to an Irish or UK address may stop it. ([reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/audible/comments/j85ghc?utm_source=openai))\n\n2. **Log out, clear cache and cookies**\n   - Sign out of Audible and Amazon on your browser/device.  \n   - Clear browsing data (cookies, cache), then close the browser.  \n   - Restart and log back in. This can remove any saved \"redirect\" instructions. Many users report that Audible shows a banner or link allowing them to stay on the UK version once they\u2019re logged in. ([reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/audible/comments/1h2awbu?utm_source=openai))\n\n3. **Choose the correct \u201cmarketplace\u201d on Audible**\n   - Audible often lets you pick your marketplace (e.g., UK) when signing in. You may see options such as `.co.uk`, `.fr`, or other localized domains. Make sure you're using the `.co.uk` version. ([drmare.com](https://www.drmare.com/drm-audiobooks/bypass-audible-region-lock.html?utm_source=openai))  \n   - On the Audible app, sometimes you have to sign out and choose your marketplace on the login screen. ([drmare.com](https://www.drmare.com/drm-audiobooks/bypass-audible-region-lock.html?utm_source=openai))\n\n4. **Avoid VPNs/proxies or reconfigure them**\n   - If you use a VPN or proxy server that gives you a French IP, Audible may detect that and redirect accordingly. Disable the VPN or set it to an Irish/UK server. ([vpncentral.com](https://www.vpncentral.com/audible-not-available-region/?utm_source=openai))\n\n5. **Look for an override option on Audible**\n   - Sometimes the site shows a message like \u201cBased on your location you\u2019ve been directed to audible.fr. [Link: Go to audible.co.uk]\u201d. Clicking that may override the redirect. ([reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/audible/comments/j1bq7l?utm_source=openai))\n\n---\n\n## Important things to know / limitations\n\n- Once your Audible account is tied to a region (based on payment info/residence), some titles or content might still be restricted depending on licensing rights. Simply stopping the redirect won't guarantee access to every UK-only title. ([techpenny.com](https://techpenny.com/audible-title-not-available-region/?utm_source=openai))  \n- If you use credits or membership tied to the UK marketplace, switching regions might affect which marketplace they're valid in. These things don\u2019t always transfer seamlessly. ([reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/audible/comments/1ckb8ip?utm_source=openai))\n\n---\n\nIf you like, I can walk you through specific steps using your Audible/Amazon account settings \u2014 just tell me whether you're doing this on a phone or a computer."
    }
]