Add automated kill switch or rate limiting to prevent excess billing from DDOS attacks

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Simple question: Can you just take my site offline if I go over the bandwidth limit

I really don’t understand why I can’t just set a hard limit on all of categories you get changed for. I would gladly pay for an enterprise account but I would rather my site get taken offline than get charged more than I can afford. The response from Netlify regarding this issue misses the mark From the CEO It’s currently our policy to not shut down free sites during traffic spikes that doesn’t match attack patterns, but instead forgiving any bills from legitimate mistakes after the fact. T…

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