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Can I block my website from certain countries WordPress?
If you just want to block a country (or countries) from your entire site, the configuration is easy: Select Country in the Block user if drop-down. Choose the country that you want to block from the other drop-down.
Can WordPress block an IP address?
Blocking IP Addresses in WordPress Head over to Settings » Discussion page and scroll down to ‘Comment Blacklist’ text box. Copy and paste the IP addresses that you want to block and then click on the save changes button. WordPress will now block users with these IP addresses from leaving a comment on your website.
How can I block a country from accessing my website?
Just log in and go to ‘Threat Control’, then where it says ‘Add custom rule’, start typing the full country name and then click it from the dropdown list. Click the big red ‘Block’ button and you’re done! Block any countries you need to and then you’ll see them listed in your ‘Block list’.
What does it mean to block a country in WordPress?
If you have heard the term before, it essentially means that you can block visitors—or traffic—from other countries from accessing your website. Blocking by country happens via IP addresses, individual identifiers for devices.
Do you need to block visitors from certain countries?
Obviously when you are the owner of a website, you’d want to allow visitors from all over the world to access your website. However, there are times when there is a need to block visitors from some countries on a certain webpage or vice versa.
How can I block entire region or country from seeing my cPanel?
In the Add Custom Rule box, type an IP address, IP range, or country. Click Block +. This will add a new rule to your Block List, which will deny visitors matching the rules you selected from reaching your domain. This method will prevent your cPanel from being accessed via the domain by blocked locations (in addition to the website itself).