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title: "Does Monocle block traffic?"
type: "faq"
url: "https://docs.spur.us/knowledgebase/faqs/does-monocle-block-traffic"
category: "Spur Platform & Data"
product: "monocle"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z"
updatedAt: "2026-09-11T13:46:22Z"
---

# Does Monocle block traffic?

No, not by default. Monocle evaluates traffic and returns a decision (such as Block or Allow); your system is responsible for enforcing that decision. The exception is supported edge integrations, such as Cloudflare, where Monocle can enforce decisions directly.