We heard you loud and clear—geolocation-based traffic blocking is here! This highly requested feature gives you even more control over your storefront, letting you fine-tune who can access your site based on region.
Now, you can easily set up traffic firewall rules to block visitors from specific locations right from your admin. Whether you need to keep certain regions out for security, compliance, or business reasons, we’ve made it simple.
Where to Find It: Settings > Security > Traffic Firewall
What’s New?
- Block by Geo Location– Set rules to block traffic from specific regions.
- IP Blacklist– Block individual IPs or entire ranges using wildcards.
- Geolocation Insights– Visitor geo info is now saved in the visitor’s session and fully searchable. Go toReports > Visitors Session.
- Dashboard Updates– New widgets to track top countries, top continents, and top cities for deeper traffic insights have been added to the Traffic tab in the dashboard.
- One-Click Blocking– Quickly block regions or visitors directly from the visitor sessions list or active countries list.
Visitors Session:
Active Countries:
- Enhanced Filtering & Searching– Easily manage and monitor blocked traffic in the traffic firewall page (traffic blacklist).
This update puts more power in your hands, making it easier to secure and optimize your store’s traffic. Whether you’re preventing fraud, managing regional restrictions, or simply fine-tuning your audience, this feature gives you the flexibility you need.
For a full walkthrough, check out the knowledge base article here: https://support.americommerce.com/hc/en-us/articles/34566940226971-Review-and-Block-Traffic-by-Country
If you’re ready to take control, head to
Settings > Security > Traffic Firewall
to set up your geo-blocking rules now!