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comments are going to spam
Why all wordpress comments are going to spam? I didn't installed any plugins to protect blog from comment and trackback spam.
Please help me to find a solution.
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Why do I get email notifications about comments that Wordpress has already determined are spam?
I have a wordpress.org blog that I host on my own site. I have the Akismet plugin installed, and in general I keep both up-to-date (e.g. at the moment, Akismet is at version 2.5.7, and Wordpress at ...
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Comments screen in backend, how to disable Quick Edit | Edit | History | Spam | for non admins
I'm trying to adjust the comments screen for non admins to my project.
Right now I'd like to disable
Quick Edit | Edit | History | Spam
under any comment left for any post created by the user.
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Auto-deleting comments that trigger the blacklist
By default, the WP 'blacklist' feature finds comments containing the blacklisted string and moves them to the spam folder. What I am trying to do is change it so that instead of going to spam, the ...
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approve,spam,trash etc. options are not coming on comments in admin panel
I made some changes in comment-template.php, wp-comment-post.php so now I am storing the comments withot attaching with any post or page (I am setting the comment_post_id to 0).
But now the problem ...
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Comments view limited to 20 results - any way to increase to 50 or 100?
Each day I manually delete the spam posted on my blog. The comments view allows a maximum of 20 comments in the view. When I have 200 spam entries - I need to click through 10 times to get rid of it ...
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How to deal with small scale comment spam on small commercial sites?
When I've built a few sites for small businesses in the past, I've historically been able to do without anti-spam measures. I now have several sites which get maybe between 5 and 20 spam comments a ...
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Allow anonymous comments, but prevent spam [closed]
Captcha, reCapthca and the like have serious usability issues. And basically anything that requires a user to fill an extra field (other than the comment) each time the user posts a comment, is ...
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Akismet plugin is deleting spam despite preferences
Curiously, Akismet is deleting old spam comments after a period of time (I'm guessing within a week).
This box is NOT checked:
Auto-delete spam submitted on posts more than a month old.
I've ...
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How to make a secure blog that is completely private?
I have a login safe application and it has hundreds of users.
WordPress is a separate module of it and only used for blogging purpose [no other usage].
Both using the common database.
The blogs are ...
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Report spam button
I can't find any plugin or script to place a "report as spam" button in my comments section.
The button could simply:
- open a form to report a spammy or problematic comment to the admin
- send an ...
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What's the easiest way to close comments on media/attachments?
I consistently get spam attempts on various and sundry media attachments on my primary WP blog. By default, media has open comments (for instance, ...
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What do comments with […] mean?
I get a bunch of comments that simply repeat the title with '[...]'.
ie:
[...] Some cool post title [...]
Is this spam or is wordpress doing something wrong? I have the akismet plugin enabled.
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Removing the “Website” Field from Comments and Replies?
In an effort to combat comment spam, I'd like to hide or remove the "Website" field from the "Leave a Reply" section for page and site comments.
I have no desire to increase others page rankings by ...
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Why do I get comment spam even with Akismet and Captcha?
I'm a bit perplexed why I keep getting so many spam comments ...
Even though I use both the Akismet and WP-reCAPTCHA plugins on my WordPress blog!
WP-reCAPTCHA should stop machine entered spam, ...
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Number of External Links in Comments - Moderation Option
I just ran over a problem to properly use the count of external (meaning no relative or absolute links to my own blog) links on my blog for the Comment Moderation count Option.
It's labeled Hold a ...
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Experiences with adding Nonces to the comment form
I was wondering about the impact nonces would have on the default comment form a theme has. Because Nonces are a built-in feature of WordPress I thought about giving it a try.
Does somebody has ...
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how to reduce the number of spam comments
I've got the Akismet plugin on my wordpress site but I've been getting more and more spammy comments (that get caught). I'm amazed at the number as the site isn't that popular and doesn't have much ...
