From 83b7b4881724af9f58b96c3379268b4d4565fecc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Clay <samuel@ofbrooklyn.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 10:43:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Preventing brentozar.com from being subscribed to because
 their lawyer sent me a Cease and Desist nastygram.

---
 apps/reader/views.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apps/reader/views.py b/apps/reader/views.py
index cde90b0e5..da7a2365b 100644
--- a/apps/reader/views.py
+++ b/apps/reader/views.py
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ from utils.ratelimit import ratelimit
 from vendor.timezones.utilities import localtime_for_timezone
 
 
+BANNED_URLS = [
+    "brentozar.com",
+]
+
 @never_cache
 @render_to('reader/dashboard.xhtml')
 def index(request, **kwargs):
@@ -1574,6 +1578,9 @@ def add_url(request):
     if not url:
         code = -1
         message = 'Enter in the website address or the feed URL.'
+    elif any([(banned_url in url) for banned_url in BANNED_URLS]):
+        code = -1
+        message = "The publisher of this website has banned NewsBlur."
     else:
         if new_folder:
             usf, _ = UserSubscriptionFolders.objects.get_or_create(user=request.user)