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The unintended consequences of blocking IP addresses

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Date Published
Author
Alissa Starzak, Marwan Fayed
Word Count
4,505
Company Posts That Month
42
Language
English
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No
Summary

Blocking by Internet Protocol (IP) addresses is a common method used to restrict access to content online, but doing so can lead to overblocking and inadvertently limiting access to unrelated domains. In this article, we explore the reasons why IP blocking should be avoided and discuss potential solutions. We also share insights about Cloudflare Radar Outage Center

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