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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are blocked from using" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone is prevented from accessing or utilizing something.
Example: "Due to security protocols, employees are blocked from using personal devices on the company network."
Alternatives: "are prohibited from using" or "are restricted from using".
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The procedure is reversed on health information: companies are blocked from using any of that information unless a customer checks a box or otherwise gives permission.
Adding to this, competitors, from the wireless companies to other DAS providers or companies offering broadband, and others are blocked from using the new fiber optic upgrades... even if they are being used for wireless.
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Palestinians were blocked from using new roads constructed to facilitate travel for settlers.
"Yukos is blocked from using about half of its monthly revenue," Steven Theede, the chief executive, said in the statement.
The women said their passports were taken and they were blocked from using telephones or having access to money.
Ultimately, Mr. Detzner called off the search, frustrated that the state was blocked from using a more expansive federal database to check immigration status.
UK-based streaming music startup Bloom.fm says it has been blocked from using iAds on the grounds that it's a competitor to Apple's iTunes Radio, which is expected to launch in the UK in the coming months.
"I've been told I'm going to hell and I've been blocked from using restrooms, though actually the most frequent incidence of people being jerky is from TSAs [US airport security] when they pat you down," she says.
Kushner's $30 million share will come from a modified "air and light" agreement pertaining to a planned hotel for 53rd Street; the hotel's developers will no longer be blocked from using their own air rights to build extra stories on 53rd Street.
At the drug agency, for example, officials complained that they were blocked from using the security agency's surveillance tools for several drug-trafficking cases in Latin America, which they said might be connected to financing terrorist groups in the Middle East and elsewhere.
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