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451

Unavailable For Legal Reasons

Client Error
RFC 7725

The server is unable to process the request due to legal reasons.

Detailed Information

The 451 status code indicates that the server is unable to process the request due to legal reasons. This is often returned when a client attempts to access a resource that is restricted by law.

Common Examples

  • API requests with restricted access
  • Web page requests with restricted access

Common Uses

  • API requests with restricted access
  • Web page requests with restricted access

Best Practices

  • Use when the request is restricted by legal reasons
  • Include a detailed error message
  • Ensure proper request handling and legal compliance

Quick Actions

Category Information

Client Error

The request contains bad syntax or cannot be fulfilled

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