External HTTP API calls slowing down WordPress admin [closed]
You can block/allow external requests if you like, using a combination of WP_HTTP_BLOCK_EXTERNAL and WP_ACCESSIBLE_HOSTS. Here is the note from /wp-includes/class-http.php: /** * Block requests through the proxy. * * Those who are behind a proxy and want to prevent access to certain hosts may do so. This will * prevent plugins from working and … Read more