Understanding Cloudflare Blockages: What Actions Trigger Security Measures?
Exploring reasons behind website restrictions and steps to resolve blocked access
Cloudflare, a leading security service provider for websites, sometimes blocks user traffic if certain criteria are met.
These actions are part of its strategy to protect sites from potential online attacks, including submitting specific words or phrases, attempting SQL commands, or sending malformed data.
Individuals who encounter such blockages can take proactive steps by reaching out to the site owner and providing details about their experience, such as the circumstances leading up to the blockage and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of the page.
This process not only resolves immediate access issues but also fosters a dialogue between users and website administrators regarding security protocols.