# Who can see your site

Access is set at the edge, in front of every page. Confluence page restrictions do not carry over, which is the single most important thing to check before publishing a space.

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## In this section

[Access modesPublic, password protected, or login with Atlassian. Chosen at creation and changeable afterwards.](https://help.gocapable.com/sites/access-modes.html)[Restrict access to sites](https://help.gocapable.com/sites/restrict-access-to-sites.html)

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## Related

[Excluding pagesKeeping a page off.](https://help.gocapable.com/sites/excluding-pages.html)

[What becomes a pageWhat gets published.](https://help.gocapable.com/sites/what-becomes-a-page.html)

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_Public by default. Restrictions do not carry over._