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    "https://halfpennymac.com/index.html",
    "https://halfpennymac.com/privacy.html",
    "https://halfpennymac.com/terms.html"
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      "https://halfpennymac.com/index.html",
      "https://halfpennymac.com/faq.html",
      "https://halfpennymac.com/terms.html",
      "https://halfpennymac.com/about.html",
      "https://halfpennymac.com/privacy.html"
    ],
    "follow_up_zh": "官网已查入口未取得公开优惠码或返佣承诺；后续可人工联系服务商核实合作条件。",
    "programs": []
  },
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            "USD": "49",
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            "checked_at": "2026-10-23T10:04:33+00:00",
            "date_status": "recorded"
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            "checked_at": "2026-10-23T10:04:33+00:00",
            "date_status": "recorded"
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            "region": "UK",
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            "quote": "Max\nM4 Pro, 24 GB RAM, 512 GB\n£129 $169 / month",
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          }
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            "url": "https://halfpennymac.com/terms.html",
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          },
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            "url": "https://halfpennymac.com/",
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            "checked_at": "2026-10-23T10:04:33+00:00",
            "date_status": "recorded"
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            "quote": "UK prices are shown ex VAT with the VAT-inclusive amount under each tier; VAT-registered businesses reclaim it. Prices in US dollars.",
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        },
        "note_zh": "官网同时展示英镑和美元价格，并披露 Stripe 卡支付，但未说明英国或美元报价在实际结账时分别以何种货币扣款。",
        "note_en": "The site shows both GBP and USD prices and discloses Stripe card payments, but does not state which currency is charged at checkout for either quote.",
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          "https://halfpennymac.com/terms.html",
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          "https://halfpennymac.com/privacy.html"
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            "scope": "signup process"
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              "Mac Studio"
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            "scope": "provider FAQ; specific city not named"
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            "quote": "In the Cotswolds, UK . Not a data centre in the US, not a cloud provider with a UK availability zone — physical hardware in England.",
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            "date_status": "recorded"
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      "facts": [
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          "scope": {
            "device": "Mac mini",
            "scope": "standard Tailscale access"
          },
          "evidence": {
            "url": "https://halfpennymac.com/",
            "quote": "No public IP\nReachable only over Tailscale. No exposed SSH, no port forwarding, nothing for an internet-wide scanner to find.",
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            "date_status": "recorded"
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        },
        "note_zh": "标准接入为私有 Tailscale tailnet，官网明确没有公网 IP；但未说明其私有网络地址是否固定或保持规则。",
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        "checked_at": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+08:00",
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        },
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        "checked_at": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+08:00",
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        },
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