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Posted a reply to New user is created, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Akismet does not filter out user signups, so the increase in "New user is created"…

1 week ago

Posted a reply to Messages marked as spam do not appear to be training your filter, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Because of the changing nature of spam, sending old comments to Akismet will not always…

3 months ago

Posted a reply to Contact Form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It would be up to the contact form developer to add support for Akismet, and…

5 months ago

Posted a reply to Is Akismet anti-spam compatible with the REST API?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, Akismet should be compatible, since the REST API uses the standard WordPress comment functions,…

5 months ago

Posted a reply to Mailchimp Signup form and Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it doesn't sound like you need Akismet right now. If you do ever add…

5 months ago

Posted a reply to Akismet allows possible vulnerability in links in comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The popup you see from CNN.com in your example is just a screenshot, taken by…

5 months ago

Posted a reply to Uninstalling Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Once you've deactivated the plugin, you'll see a "Delete" link. Click that and follow the…

7 months ago

Posted a reply to “Silently Discard…” not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Those are obvious spam and were correctly marked as such, so imagine how terrible and…

8 months ago

Posted a reply to Akismet fatal errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The best solution would be to ask your host to just delete the akismet/ folder…

8 months ago

Posted a reply to Third party contact form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, not unless mycontactform.com is checking form submissions with Akismet. Their page about spam (https://www.mycontactform.com/spamfree.php)…

9 months ago

Posted a reply to Not work for WordPress 5.03, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
How exactly does it not work? Are you seeing an error?

10 months ago

Posted a reply to Uninstalling Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'll need to contact your Web host. It sounds like it was pre-installed for you…

10 months ago

Posted a reply to Does not work, requires money., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Akismet is free for anyone running a non-commercial site. If you're having problems with the…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Thousands of spam topics in bbPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you email us at support@akismet.com with your site URL and API key so we…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Exporting/erasing personal data stored by Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The code for the Personal Data Eraser integration has been committed as of https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1924465/akismet/trunk, so…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Exporting/erasing personal data stored by Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since all of the data Akismet collects is the same data collected for comments, the…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Akismet continuously connects to my site and leads to 100% CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@batera We found that Jetpack's Sharing Buttons module was causing lots of requests to be…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to is Akismet still helping in 2018?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I like to think that Akismet is still the best solution. And given that we've…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Not Responsive on my site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @saiyejino, I don't see any errors on those sites. Were you able to fix…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Akismet continuously connects to my site and leads to 100% CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@deechte, can you email me at finke@automattic.com so I can send you a small plugin…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Akismet continuously connects to my site and leads to 100% CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@deechte, I just want to confirm that I'm looking into this. I should have something…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Mis-information., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
After you choose the Personal plan, move the cost slider down to zero to get…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Akismet continuously connects to my site and leads to 100% CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, there's no redirection; if there's a problem with the subscription, it would just return…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Akismet continuously connects to my site and leads to 100% CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @deechte, What it looks like is your own server is trying to contact [key].rest.akismet.com/1.1/verify-key,…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@wwpond You'll need to contact Network Solutions for help with that issue. Sounds like there's…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to Does Akismet work on opt-in forms?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The Akismet plugin only works automatically for the comment form and some contact forms. If…

1 year ago

Posted a reply to PHP Parse Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is the content of that file? akismet.php doesn't have 76 lines in any of…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Can I get contact form stats from Akismet?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, this graph would reflect the number of contact form spams that have been caught.…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Widget and dashboard display, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Glad to hear it worked out!

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Still maintained?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It is still maintained, but I haven't had to change anything in a while. It's…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Widget and dashboard display, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is it possible that you already have the widget in one of your sidebars? Then…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Caused White Screen of Death, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@spiritedgrowth Were you able to find out any more information?

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Caused White Screen of Death, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you able to check your fatal error log? (Or if you're not familiar with…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to (y), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@h4kim is trying (unsuccessfully) to find a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the the software that…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Plugin deactivated due to an error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks, I appreciate the info.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Plugin deactivated due to an error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I would be interested in knowing what triggered it as well. If Akismet works fine…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Plugin deactivated due to an error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If uninstalling Akismet via the Plugins page doesn't work, you'll need to manually remove the…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Contact Form 7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, Contact Form 7 does not show submissions in the WordPress dashboard, so there is…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Can anyone tell me if this is something Akismet does?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, Akismet does not do any encoding of email addresses.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Update continually reverts to last version, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you running the WordPress beta testing plugin (or any other system that might be…

2 years ago