# Maxmind R2 presigned URLs

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxmind-r2-presigned-urls/298941>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** maxmind\
**Created:** [March 11, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxmind-r2-presigned-urls/298941 "2024-03-11T22:10:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 11, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxmind-r2-presigned-urls/298941/1 "2024-03-11T22:10:34Z")

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Just got an email from Maxmind:

> As of Wednesday, May 1, 2024, we will use R2 presigned URLs for all database downloads in order to increase the security and reliability of our services.

Does anyone know whether this affects Discourse’s Maxmind usage?

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