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## Sampling

The Sentry propagator inherits the sampling decision from the incoming `sentry-trace` header. When no sampling flag is present (deferred decision), it defaults to sampled.

<Alert level="warning" title="Deferred Sampling">

If you need to control sampling for deferred traces, you have to implement a custom OpenTelemetry `Sampler`.

</Alert>
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