{"id":66958,"date":"2025-10-01T08:06:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T08:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/?p=66958"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:08:20","slug":"regional-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cam4-article alignwide\" lang=\"en\">\n<p class=\"preview-intro\">Block regions or countries: hide your profile from specific locations \u2014 here&#8217;s how to set it up (and when it is or isn&#8217;t smart).<\/p>\n<style>\n    \/* Variables and basics *\/\n    .cam4-article{\n      --surface:#f5f6f8; --text:#1b1b1f; --muted:#6b6f7a; --brand:#ff7a00;\n      --radius:14px; --radius-sm:10px; --border:rgba(0,0,0,.08);\n      --font: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;\n      background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; border:0 !important; border-radius:0 !important;\n      padding:0; margin:0; color:var(--text); line-height:1.6;\n    }\n    \/* Typography *\/\n    .cam4-article, .cam4-article h1, .cam4-article h2, .cam4-article h3, .cam4-article p, .cam4-article li, .cam4-article a{\n      font-family:var(--font) !important; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;\n    }\n    .cam4-article a{ color:var(--brand); text-decoration:none; }\n    .cam4-article a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }\n    .cam4-article h1, .cam4-article h2, .cam4-article h3{ font-weight:800; line-height:1.25; margin:0 0 12px 0; color:#111; }\n    .cam4-article h1{ font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,40px); letter-spacing:-0.02em; }\n    .cam4-article h2{ font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,26px); margin-top:28px; padding-bottom:6px; border-bottom:2px solid rgba(255,122,0,.20); }\n    .cam4-article p{ margin:0 0 12px 0; }\n    .cam4-article .muted{ color:var(--muted); }\n    .cam4-article .preview-intro{ margin:0 0 12px; }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Hero *\/\n    .cam4-article .hero{\n      background: radial-gradient(1200px 400px at 20% -10%, rgba(255,122,0,.10), transparent 60%),\n                  linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,176,103,.06), transparent 40%);\n      border-left:6px solid var(--brand);\n      padding:clamp(16px,3.5vw,24px);\n      margin:0 0 18px 0;\n    }\n    .cam4-article .stamp{ font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); display:block; margin-top:6px; }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Cards \/ grids *\/\n    .cam4-article .cards{ display:grid; gap:12px; grid-template-columns:1fr; margin-top:10px; }\n    @media(min-width:720px){\n      .cam4-article .cards-2{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }\n      .cam4-article .cards-3{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }\n    }\n    .cam4-article .card{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:14px; }\n    .cam4-article .card h3{ font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px; position:relative; padding-left:10px; }\n    .cam4-article .card h3::before{ content:\"\"; position:absolute; left:0; top:8px; width:4px; height:14px; background:var(--brand); border-radius:2px; }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Media *\/\n    .cam4-article img{ max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:10px; display:block; }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Note *\/\n    .cam4-article .note{ font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:14px; border-top:1px solid var(--border); padding-top:10px; }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Failsafes *\/\n    .wp-block-group .cam4-article, .cam4-article.wp-block-group{\n      background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; border:0 !important; border-radius:0 !important; padding:0 !important; margin:0 !important;\n    }<\/p>\n<p>    \/* Custom Styles *\/\n    .image-list-container {\n      display: flex;\n      align-items: center; \/* Centre the list vertically relative to the image *\/\n      gap: 15px;\n    }<\/p>\n<p>    .image-list-container img {\n      max-width: 221px; \/* Match original width *\/\n      height: auto;\n    }<\/p>\n<p>    .centered-image {\n      display: block;\n      margin: 0 auto;\n      max-width: 100%; \/* Ensure it doesn't overflow *\/\n      height: auto;\n    }<\/p>\n<p>  .side-by-side-sections {\n    display: flex;\n    gap: 20px; \/* Adjust the gap as needed *\/\n  }<\/p>\n<p>  .side-by-side-sections section {\n    flex: 1; \/* Each section takes up equal width *\/\n    background-color: var(--surface); \/* Grey background *\/\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);\n    padding: 14px;\n  }\n  <\/style>\n<header class=\"hero\">\n<h1>Block Regions\/Countries on CAM4<\/h1>\n<p class=\"lead\">Hide your profile from visitors from selected provinces or countries. Please note: not watertight (mobile IP\/VPN can bypass blockades).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"stamp\">Tip: It&#8217;s better to block your province than an entire country \u2014 most of your income often comes from your own region.<\/span><\/header>\n<section>\n<h2>What Does Region Blocking Do?<\/h2>\n<p>If you block a province or country, visitors with an IP address from that region cannot find your profile. If they search for your username, it will appear as if your profile does not exist.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cards cards-2\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Good to Know<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Blockades do not work on all mobile IP addresses.<\/li>\n<li>Proxy\/VPN users can bypass blockades.<\/li>\n<li>Blocking too broadly can reduce your reach and income.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Advice<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Use blocking sparingly.<\/li>\n<li>If possible, choose to block at the province level.<\/li>\n<li>Regularly evaluate whether the blockade is still necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>How to Set Up a Block<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-list-container\">\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-66670\" src=\"http:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/afbeelding-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/afbeelding-7.png 221w, https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/afbeelding-7-167x300.png 167w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to your Broadcaster Dashboard by selecting your profile picture in the top right corner (drop-down opens).<\/li>\n<li>Choose \u2018Block Regions \/ Countries\u2019 under Performer Tools in the sidebar.<\/li>\n<li>Select the country or region you want to block and click \u2018Save\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"centered-image\" src=\"http:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/landen-blokkeren.png\" alt=\"Landen\/regio\u2019s blokkeren\" width=\"1266\" height=\"597\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"muted\">After saving, your profile is not visible in the chosen province or countries.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"side-by-side-sections\">\n<section>\n<h2>Undo Blockade<\/h2>\n<p>Want to remove the blockade? Click the trash can icon behind the country or region.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/landen-blokkeren-ongedaan-maken.png\" alt=\"Blokkade verwijderen\" width=\"914\" height=\"338\" \/><br \/>\n  <\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Make a Conscious Choice<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cards\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Reach vs. Privacy<\/h3>\n<p>Most performers earn the most from viewers from their own country. Blocking too much can slow your growth. Weigh your privacy wish against visibility and income.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"note\">Summary: block specifically (preferably province), remember that mobile\/VPN can bypass blockades, and check periodically whether your settings are still correct.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"m-entry__feedback\"><div class=\"m-feedback-prompt\">\n\t\t  <h4 class=\"m-feedback-prompt__header\">Was this article helpful?<\/h4>\n\t\t  <a href=\"#\" class=\"m-feedback-prompt__button m-feedback-prompt__social m-feedback-prompt__social_thumbsup yes\" data-analytics-link=\"feedback-prompt:yes\">\n\t\t    <i class=\"fa fa-thumbs-up\">&nbsp;<\/i>\n\t\t  <\/a>\n\t\t  <a href=\"#\" class=\"m-feedback-prompt__button m-feedback-prompt_form no\" data-analytics-link=\"feedback-prompt:no\">\n\t\t    <i class=\"fa fa-thumbs-down\">&nbsp;<\/i>\n\t\t  <\/a><br>\n\t\t  <div class=\"m-feedback-prompt__display m-feedback-prompt__social yes\">\n\t\t    <p class=\"m-feedback-prompt__text\">Awesome, share it:<\/p>\n\t\t    <a class=\"m-feedback-prompt__social--button p-button-social has-icon facebook fa fa-facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/\" onclick=\"javascript:window.open(this.href,\n  '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=600');return false;\">\n\t\t      <span class=\"p-button-social__social-text\">Share<\/span>\n\t\t    <\/a>\n\t\t    <a class=\"m-feedback-prompt__social--button p-button-social has-icon twitter fa fa-twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/&text=Regional Block\" onclick=\"javascript:window.open(this.href,\n  '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=600');return false;\">\n\t\t      <span class=\"p-button-social__social-text\">Tweet<\/span>\n\t\t    <\/a>\n\t\t    <a class=\"m-feedback-prompt__social--button p-button-social has-icon googleplus fa fa-google-plus\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/\" onclick=\"javascript:window.open(this.href,\n  '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=600');return false;\">\n\t\t      <span class=\"p-button-social__social-text\">Google Plus<\/span>\n\t\t    <\/a>\n\t\t    <a class=\"m-feedback-prompt__social--button p-button-social has-icon linkedin fa fa-linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/&title=Regional Block\" onclick=\"javascript:window.open(this.href,\n  '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=600');return false;\">\n\t\t      <span class=\"p-button-social__social-text\">LinkedIn<\/span>\n\t\t    <\/a>\n\t\t  <\/div>\n\t\t  \t<div class=\"m-feedback-prompt__display m-feedback-prompt__form no\">\n\t\t  \t<div class=\"thanks feedback-nodisplayall\"><h2>Thanks!<h2><div class=\"m-contact\"><p>Thanks for getting in touch with us.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t    <form id=\"contact-form\" class=\"new_support_request\" action=\"\" accept-charset=\"UTF-8\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"authenticity_token\" name=\"authenticity_token\" value=\"c54c295388\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66958\" \/>\n\t\t      <input value=\"https:\/\/performers.cam4.com\/fr\/regional-block\/\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"currenturl\" id=\"currenturl\">\n\t\t      <input value=\"Regional Block\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"currenttitle\" id=\"currenttitle\">\n\t\t      <label class=\"is-required\">Help us improve. 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