didn't mention .ml at all so i assume OP has blocked the second biggest instance for too many wrong opinions lol
edit: apparently it's not the second biggest anymore, still one of the biggest anyway and technically the "main instance" so you'd think it would be mentioned in some way but yeah looking at this guy's comments it makes sense
that and i wish you couldnt get banned from a sublemmy you've never interacted with.
just check my modlog, i've never broken any rules anywhere, yet i have the label of a "tankie bootlicker" forever stuck to my account from getting banned from a sublemmy i've never interacted with, probably cus the people running it are more paranoid than even stalin was
edit: it's not even a sublemmy apparently lol. it's a... whatever u call communities in piefed
"Last year, French privacy-focused search engine Qwant struck a joint venture with German non-profit search engine Ecosia to develop a European search index. Called European Search Perspective (EUSP), the JV now aims to serve around 50% of French queries and 33% of German queries by the end of the year"
some subscriptions are fine though, like email or a vpn.
you could argue there should be no need for a vpn but... it is what it is