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Applications of blacklists include but are not limited to being able to alter NPC economies by altering their flow or resources or being able to keep your ships in the safer areas of the galaxy by banning them from Xenon space.

 For all blacklist types selecting the "Restrict all factions" checkbox will make the blacklist into a whitelist and allowed factions can be added instead of disallowed factions.

Creating a sector travel blacklist

Intuitively this type of blacklist prevents ships from flying through sectors based on faction ownership or hazards.

1. In the global orders menu select the  button located at the bottom of the Blacklists section
2. Select "sector travelSector Travel" from the drop-down menu
3. Select which ship types <civilian/military> the blacklist will to apply too (if it's to be a default blacklist)
4. Select the types of sectors ships should avoid (sectors controlled by hostile factions, sectors with dangerous regions, etc)
5. To make a ship follow a non-default blacklist select the 'Individual restrictions' tab in the ship information menu and at the bottom select the desired sector travel blacklist

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1. In the global orders menu select the  button located at the bottom of the Blacklists section
2. Select "sector activitiesSector Activities" from the drop-down menu
3. Select which ship types <civilian/military> the blacklist will to apply too (if it's to be a default blacklist)
4. Select which factions and sectors ships should be barred from (or restricted to if the "Restrict all factions" or "Restrict all sectors" checkboxes are ticked)
5. Select the types of activities ships cannot participate in (trading, mining, etc)
6. To make a ship follow a non-default blacklist select the 'Individual restrictions' tab in the ship information menu and at the bottom select the desired sector activities blacklist

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1. In the global orders menu select the  button located at the bottom of the Blacklists section.
2. Select "Trade Restrictions" from the drop-down menu
3. Select what goods and/or which ship types <civilian/military> the blacklist will to apply too (if it's to be a default blacklist)
4. Select what factions your ship(s) should not trade with (to restrict station trades a "Trade Rule" is required).
5. To make a ship follow a non-default blacklist select the 'Individual restrictions' tab in the ship information menu and at the bottom select the desired trade restrictions blacklist