Can a firewall or VPN interfere with the connection?

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Can a firewall or VPN interfere with the connection?
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Yes, a firewall or VPN can definitely cause this error. Ensure that your firewall isn't blocking connections to `expo.io` or any other Expo server domains. If you're using a VPN, try disabling it temporarily to see if that resolves the issue. Also, check your VPN's DNS settings.