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Proxy and VPN blocker
Overview Blockify helps protect your store by blocking visitors who access your website using VPN or Proxy connections. VPNs and Proxies are commonly used to hide a visitor's real identity or location. While they can be legitimate tools, they are also frequently associated with fraudulent activities, fake traffic, or attempts to bypass store restrictions. With Blockify, you can control which visitors are allowed to access your store based on their connection risk level, helping you mainPopularTOR blocker
Overview Blockify's TOR blocking function provides an essential layer of protection by preventing all TOR connections to your website. TOR, known for its anonymity, can be a breeding ground for malicious activities learn more about TOR here. With Blockify, you can safeguard your online space and ensure that your website remains secure from potential threats lurking within the TOR network. TOR connections are verified using proxycheck.io'sPopularAdd a new rule to block
Overview Blockify offers a powerful feature that allows you to block access from specific IP addresses or locations effortlessly. With just a few clicks, you can define who can and cannot reach your website or online store. Currently, Blockify supports blocking access using the following criteria: IP Address (support IPv4 and IPv6). IP Starts With. IP Range. Country. State or Province. Product, Collection User Agent Specific Page Internet Service Provider (ISP). RefePopularAdd a new rule to redirect
Overview With Blockify's redirect feature, you can effortlessly steer visitors from specific IP addresses or locations to a different website or destination. Whether you want to provide region-specific content or redirect unwanted traffic elsewhere, Blockify empowers you to create a seamless and personalized online experience for your site visitors. Take charge of your visitor's journey and ensure they reach the right destination with ease! Currently, Blockify supports redirecting access uSome readersAdd a new rule to whitelist
Overview Blockify's whitelist enables you to establish a "digital VIP list", granting exclusive access to specific IP addresses and locations. By adding trusted entities to your whitelist, you ensure that they can always reach your website or online store without any obstacles. With Blockify's whitelist, you can create a secure and streamlined online environment for your trusted partners and clients. Currently, Blockify supports whitelisting access using the following criteria: IP AddreSome readersActivate app embed on theme
To ensure Blockify works properly on your store, you need to enable the App Embed in your Shopify theme. How to Enable App Embed Follow these steps: Go to Shopify Admin → Online Store → Themes Click Customize on your active theme to open the Theme Editor In the Theme Editor, open the App embeds section Find Blockify App and toggle it ON Click Save to apply the changes Once completed, Blockify will be successfully activated and readySome readersAuto-block visitors when IP changes
Overview Blockify's automatic blocking goes beyond IP-based and geolocation blocking by recognizing previously blocked visitors and their devices and preventing their access, even when their IP addresses change. Say goodbye to persistent unwanted visitors as Blockify intelligently identifies and blocks all connections from devices that have been previously restricted, ensuring enhanced security and peace of mind. Instruction Go to the "Settings" tab, on the "Mitigator" section, anSome readersContent protection
Overview Blockify's Content Protection feature provides a robust suite of tools to shield your website's text and images from unauthorized copying and scraping. This function helps you prevent competitors and bots from selecting content, disables right-click functionality, and blocks common keyboard shortcuts used for copying. By activating these layers of defense, you can protect your valuable assets and maintain the integrity and exclusivity of your website's content. How to Use To gSome readersBlock specific page
Available for Shopify only Overview This feature can help you prevent your store from unwanted visitors visiting a specific page. At the moment, block specific pages available condition-based on Country. You can pick any country to prevent the traffic. Where can I find it? You can find the Block specific page by navigating to Block & Redirectior tab. On the Block section, it is in 5th position. . You can likely click this ID to navigate to the order details page within Shopify. Copy an order name Quickly copy an order name (e.g., #1100) for any use case — without opening the order. Order Analytics Table: Hover over the ordeFew readersHow to get your Klaviyo Private API Key
This guide will show you how to get your Klaviyo API key so you can easily connect your account with Blockify. Create a Klaviyo Private API Key Account settings Sign in to your Klaviyo Account Click on your "Account name" From the dropdown menu, select "Settings" API keys settings In the Settings screen, select "API Keys". Click button "Create Private API Key"Few readersIntegrating with Shopify Flows
How the Blockify: Fraud Filter x Shopify Flow integration works With this integration, you can: Automate fraud detection and response using Shopify Flow. Set up workflows triggered by Blockify events, such as Order Blocked or Order Flagged for Review. Combine Blockify conditions (like riskScore) with Shopify Flow logic for advanced automation. Notify your team when risky orders are detected or blocked. Improve order safety and streamline your fraud management process. Set up BFew readersExport Visitor Data
Export Data The Export Data feature allows you to export visitor data from Visitors Analytics into an .xlsx file for reporting, analysis, or record-keeping purposes. With this feature, you can: Select specific data fields (columns) to export Export data based on the filters currently applied on the Visitors Analytics screen Receive the exported file via email 1. How to Export Data Step 1: On the Visitors Analytics screen, click the Export button.  Filter (funnel icon) Export data (upload icon) Each log entry provides the following details: IP Address: The visitor's IP address. Geolocation: The visitor's location (Country, State/Province, City). Total access: The total number of visits from that IP.Few readersAuto-block spam bots
Overview Auto-block spam bots is an automated protection layer designed to identify and block malicious bots. These bots typically engage in disruptive behavior, such as attempting to create mass fake user accounts ("spam sign-ups") or initiating fraudulent checkout processes that they never intend to complete ("fake checkouts"). Benefits of Using This Feature Activating this feature provides several key benefits for your store: Protect Customer Data: Prevents your customerFew readersAllowed Bot List
Overview The Allowed Bot List is a curated list of "good bots" that are identified as trusted and are permitted to access your store. These are automated crawlers from large, legitimate companies that perform useful tasks and do not pose a threat to your store's security. Examples of these beneficial bots include: Googlebot & BingBot: Bots from search engines that index your site for search results Facebook External Hit & Pinterest Bot: Bots from social media platforms that genFew readersSpy Extensions Blocker
Overview Spy Extensions Blocker is a powerful security layer designed to automatically detect and block visitors who are using "spy extensions" in their web browsers. These extensions are commonly used by competitors to analyze your store, steal product ideas, discover your suppliers, or copy your advertising strategies. Some well-known examples include Alihunter, PPSpy, and Minea, etc. Benefits of Using This Feature Protect Your Intellectual Property: Prevent competitFew readersIntegrating with Klaviyo
How the Blockify: Fraud Filter x Klaviyo integration works With this integration, you can: Automate marketing communications based on order and customer events. Set up workflows triggered by Klaviyo events, such as customer segment updates or email engagements. Notify your team when key customer or order events happen. Improve customer engagement and streamline your marketing strategy. Set up Klaviyo x Shopify Flow Step 1: Enable the integration From your Shopify admin, oFew readersBlock checkout (for Shopify Plus only)
How to use: Step 1: Go to Block Checkout tab >> Block Checkout Access tab >> Click on one of the following fields: IP Address, Location, User Agent, ISP, VPN/Proxy. Step 2: At the Create Rule screen: Select the rule type that matches your needs: Block or Whitelist. Block: Prevents orders from being created when the configured conditions are met.Few readersAuto-block IP from high-risk orders at checkout (for Shopify Plus)
Overview When an order is flagged as high-risk, Blockify will automatically add that order's IP address to the Block Checkout Access list — preventing the same IP from completing checkout again. How to use: Make sure the Fraud Filter app is enabled. On the Block Checkout screen, in the Quick Setup section, tick the box "Auto-block IP from high-risk orders at checkout".  email addresses are one of the clearest signals of fraud. Real customers rarely use services like 10minutemail, mailinator, or guerrillamail to place orders or sign up on your store — these emails are usually created to abuse promotions, bypass restrictions, or commit fraud. Blockify protects your store by automatically detecting and blocking emails from these providers, so you don't have to add suspicious domaFew readersExport Fraud Orders
Export Orders to CSV You can export your fraud order data to a CSV file for offline analysis, reporting, or sharing with your team. This feature is available on all plans. There are two export options to choose from (both apply your current filters): Export filtered results: Exports all orders matching your current filters across every page. Use this when you've narrowed the list down (e.g., only High risk orders, or orders from a specific IP) and want the full set. **Export curreFew readersAuto-block visitors placing fraud orders
| Available on the Enterprise plan Position On the fraud order analytics How it works? This feature automatically adds the IP addresses of orders with a high-risk order type to the blocked list (blacklist). After users activate this feature, the IPs of new high-risk orders will be automatically added to the blocked list. IPs from orders placed before enabling this featureFew readersFraud filter
Overview The Fraud Filter is an advanced security feature designed to automatically manage and mitigate risk by taking action on orders that Shopify's system flags as potentially fraudulent. Its primary purpose is to help you block fraudulent transactions, reduce chargebacks, and protect your revenue with minimal manual intervention. How to Enable and Configure the Fraud Filter Follow these steps to activate and set up the filter: From your Shopify Admin, navigate to Apps and oPopularOrder from VPN/Proxy
Available for Premium and Enterprise Plan Overview This field allows users to know whether an order was placed by a VPN/Proxy customer or not This field displays one of two values: Yes: The order was placed by a customer using VPN/Proxy No: The order was placed by a customer not using VPN/Proxy Note Data in the "Order from VPN/Proxy" column is sourced from ProxFew readersAuto-block checkout with free products
Overview We've noticed a sneaky bot causing trouble for our customers by placing orders with free products and matching first and last names or different first and last name. To tackle this, we've rolled out a new function on Shopify. It stops creating orders with a subtotal of 0 and when the last name is the same as the first name or the last name is different thẻ first name. How to use: Auto-block creating orders with a subtotal of 0 and matching last name with first naSome readersBlock checkout based on conditions
How to use: Step 1: Turn on the Blockify checkout rule. Please review this guideline to learn how to enable it. If you've already enabled it, you can skip this step. Step 2: Go to Block Checkout tab >> Click "Create rule". Step 3: Set the Rule status. Selecting Enable means the rule will be active rightSome readersInstruction to add Checkout blocks (for Shopify Plus only)
The Block checkout features of Blockify are now available Shopify app blocks for themes. What are the app blocks for themes? It is the customization drag and drop elements on the theme including the Checkout page. For further details, please read the official article of Shopify about App blocks for themes: https://shopify.dev/docs/storefronts/themes/architecture/blocks/app-blocks Instruction to set up FirstPopularCSS customization
Available for Premium and Enterprise plan Location Displays when clicking “Edit template” in the Blocking Template tab under Settings. Functionality Customizing CSS allows you to change the visual style and layout of the blocking page, ensuring seamlesFew readersHow to allow only a country to access my site?
You can do that by following these steps: Step 1: Go to the "Blocker & Redirector" tab, select "Block" and click "Block location". In the page create block rule, chosse status is "Enable", select condition is "Country", select country is "Add all countries" to block access from every country and click "Save". The newly created rule is displayed in the Blacklist.  is the URL of the web page that a user came from when they clicked a link to reach the current page. It indicates the source from which the user navigated to the current page. Referrer URLs are commonly used in web analytics to track and analyze the traffic sources of a website. How Does a Referrer URL Work? A referrer URL works by providing information about the source from which a user navigated to the current webPopularHow to Change the Admin Language in Blockify Fraud Filter
On Shopify platform: Blockify Fraud Filter now supports multiple languages, allowing administrators to customize the app’s interface for a better user experience. This guide will walk you through the steps to change the language settings within the app. Supported Languages Blockify Fraud Filter currently supports the following languages: English Hindi Portuguese Spanish Italian French How to Change the Language In-app Log in to Blockify Fraud Filter: Access your ShopifFew readersLoading effect of Blocking page
The overlay effect determines how visitors and bots interact with your store during the blocking process. We’ve provided two customizable options to suit your business needs: Option 1: Turn On Overlay Effect With this setting enabled: Visitor Interaction: Visitors cannot interact with any elements on your store while the blocking page is active. Crawler Bot Restriction: CeSome readers
❓ FAQ
Blockify IP Fraud FAQs
I. General App Functionality & Setup How do I block unwanted traffic like bots, scrapers, and fraudulent orders?You can block specific IP addresses involved in fraudulent orders by adding them to your Block rule within the app. You can block unwanted traffic by enabling the "Fraud filter" and "Auto-block visitors placing fraud order" features in the app. This automatically cancels high-risk orders and adds associated IP addresses to the block list. For bots and scrapers, target traffic wSome readersPrivacy Policy
Effective Date: June 15th, 2023 This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains how “Omegatheme” or “Omega” (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, protects, and shares user data in relation to the use of “Blockify Fraud Filter” (the “App”). By using the App, the user (“you”, “your”, or “yours”) agrees to the collection and use of your data as described in this Policy. 1. Collection of User Data 1.1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information from you, such as your name, email addressFew readersTerms and Conditions
Please read these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using “Blockify: Fraud Filter” (the “App”) provided by “Omegatheme” or “Omega” (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using the App, the user (“you”, “your”, or “yours”) agree to be bound by these Terms. 1. License and App Usage 1.1. Grant of License: Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for personal or business purposes. 1.2. Restrictions: You may nFew readersFAQs - Blocked Traffic and Shopify Reports
We've compiled the most common questions about traffic analysis to help you understand how the app works and how to read your data accurately. Q1: Why do I still see "sessions" from a country I blocked in my Shopify Analytics? This is the most common question we receive, and the answer lies in the order of operations within Shopify's system. Think of it this way: Shopify Analytics is the gatekeeper of a building, and Blockify is the security guard inside the lobby. **AFew readersGeneral FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions Why isn’t IP-to-Location 100% accurate? IP geolocation has been called “part art, part science” for several important reasons. First, there is no “ground truth” in IP-based geolocation that ties IP addresses to physical locations. ISPs (Internet Service Providers) assign dynamic IP addresses when users access the internet, and the precise accuracy of that location may depend on hoSome readersFeatures related FAQ
What are the differences between the blacklist and the whitelist? Please check the comparison table below: Category Blacklist Whitelist Function All items in the blacklist will be blocked from your website All items in the whitelist will always have access to your website Hierachy Adhere to items in the whitelist Override items in the blacklist Priority Low High | Exception | Items will not be blocked if they're also **on the whiFew readers