Title: Critical error
Last modified: December 29, 2021

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# Critical error

 *  Resolved [haumiri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haumiri/)
 * (@haumiri)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/)
 * hello.
 * i switched to a new plan with dreamhost yesterday. after that i got the critical
   error message.
    i went to them and they sent me to woocommerce with this message:
 * Deprecated: woocommerce_geolocation_update_database_periodically is deprecated
   since version 3.9.0! Use woocommerce_maxmind_geolocation_update_database_periodically
   instead.
 * Any help?
    -  This topic was modified 4 years, 4 months ago by [haumiri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haumiri/).

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 *  [Mirko P.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainfallnixfig/)
 * (@rainfallnixfig)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/#post-15205530)
 * Hi [@haumiri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haumiri/),
 * The issue here sounds like your theme or one or more of your existing plugins
   might be incompatible or using a [deprecated function](https://woocommerce.github.io/code-reference/files/woocommerce-includes-integrations-maxmind-geolocation-class-wc-integration-maxmind-geolocation.html#:~:text=woocommerce_geolocation_update_database_periodically).
 * A conflict test might help narrow down to the specific cause if that’s the case.
 * You can find a more detailed explanation on how to do a conflict test here [https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/how-to-test-for-conflicts/](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/how-to-test-for-conflicts/).
 * Thanks.
 *  Thread Starter [haumiri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haumiri/)
 * (@haumiri)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/#post-15211845)
 * Thanks for helping.
    The problem was indeed a plugin that does country restriction.
 *  [Mirko P.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainfallnixfig/)
 * (@rainfallnixfig)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/#post-15211941)
 * Great! Thanks for letting us know.
 * I’m going to mark this as resolved. Feel free to start a new thread if you have
   any more questions.
 * Happy 2022!
 *  Thread Starter [haumiri](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haumiri/)
 * (@haumiri)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/#post-15211990)
 * Happy new year!

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 * Last activity: [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/critical-error-280/#post-15211990)
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