IP Address Approval

The IP Address Approval system provides an easy way for you to Allow or Block access to your website to protect your site from unwanted visitors.

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Per Facebook's requirements we updated our Privacy Policy to include a section for "Facebook Data Processing" and updated the section for "Facebook Data Deletion Instructions"

WordPress Plugin Update:
We are ready for 6.6

That is all, nothing fancy. Have a great Weekend!

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WordPress Plugin Update:

== Changelog ==
2024.03.26 - version 1.9.0
* Changes: Added a Credentials Check. If your Credentials do not match what we have on our end, you will see a notice at the top of the Admin panel.
* Changes: Ready for WordPress 6.5.

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@benlkatz WYSIWYG Editors do limit you to frontend code/content and that does limit your ability which can be an issue.
I'm not personally familiar with Webflow but we do offer an Embeddable JavaScript code that be used with those types of website editors.

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@gamesover @GroundUp_SEO We don't 'personally', I know at least one user was redirecting them to a FBI website. Our Users have the ability to set the URL where Banned Visitors get redirected to.

Bots usually operate from Hosting or Data Centers and we provide a way to block/redirect those connections.

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@RickGualtieri Double down,.. add our IP Address blocker! ;P

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@jaredalltrades We don't blame you, even though we use our own service on our Contact page, we hid our Submit button behind the "I'm not a robot" Captcha. #Boom

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@ChendersHorror Ya know,.. our GEO Location feature does wonders for blocking unwanted spam from countries like China!

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@AaronFagan Nice article Aaron. Captcha can definitely help with Bots and for those pesky manual submissions we are always here to help!

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@bocaindesigns It does help REDUCE the amount of Spam,.. and we do too!! ;)

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@_david__wright_ Even after adding the IP's to our Banned list, they are relentless! ...but they don't get access, so there is that!! 🤷‍♂️

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@justpublishing We thinks the article is missing a something! *wink wink* 😜

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@PatThePM @benlkatz Yes, the options are out there! ..we have a WP plugin that can help!

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We now have the most recent @ahrefs IP's and we have included AhrefsBot in our Bot Instructions!
https://t.co/ZO1JFocYda

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@bluehost Wait, we thought weekends were made for coding!?! 😳

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We now have the most recent @uptimerobot IP's and we have included UptimeRobot in our Bot Instructions!
https://t.co/vOFiGdeURI

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While all of us around don’t celebrate Thanksgiving Day, there comes a time when we all should be thankful!

We are thankful for you!
Happy Thanksgiving!

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We have added two more bots to our list. You can now use:
FacebookBot
TwitterBot

For a full list, please visit:
https://t.co/vOFiGcXjt8

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We have added a new feature to our editor!

The ‘Do Not Log’ List is a way for you to exclude visits from being logged in the Visitor Log. You can use IP Addresses, IP Ranges, Geo Locations or Bots in this list.