History: Spam Protection

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((Akismet)) ((Spam protection)) for comments has been added to ((Tiki8)), and multiple IP banning from ((Comment moderation)) or ((Action log)) has been added in ((Tiki9)).

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- ((Security))
- (alias(Banning))
- ((Comment moderation))
- ((How to Ban many IP from fake registrations))
- ((How to Remove SPAM))
- ((Anti-spam))
- See also: [http://tiki.org/How+to+deal+with+spam|How to deal with SpamBots]

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**Overview**
: Use this tab to enable anti-spam CAPTCHAs and protect email address links.

**To Access**
: From the ((Security|Security Admin)) page, click the **Spam Protection** tab.

**Note**
: When enabled, the following Tiki features are protected:

- wiki page edits
- wiki page comments
- forum posts and replies
- tracker item comments
- freetags
- calendar items
- newsletter subscriptions


{REMARKSBOX()}ReCaptcha 3 support starts in ((Tiki20)){REMARKSBOX}
 
{REMARKSBOX()}Please note, that as opposed to the information in the generated table below, in Tiki 12.x there is only ReCaptcha version 1 (which was deprecated on March 30th 2018) available.{REMARKSBOX}



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# Interesting links

- 10 Tips to [http://blog.sendgrid.com/10-tips-to-keep-email-out-of-the-spam-folder/|Keep Email Out] of the Spam Folder
- CAN-SPAM Act: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003
- The full Can-Spam Act in HTML: http://www.legalarchiver.org/cs.htm 
    - Avoid Trigger Words & Phrases: http://blog.mannixmarketing.com/spam-trigger-words/
    - Include a Text Version of Your Email if You Are Sending HTML Emails
    - Use Permission Marketing Techniques
    - Use Spam Checkers Before Sending Your Emails
    - Get Off Blacklists 
        1. [https://www.senderscore.org/blacklistlookup/|SendScore.org]
        2. [http://www.mxtoolbox.com/blacklists.aspx|Mx Tool Box]
        3. [http://www.dnsstuff.com/docs/ip4r/|DNS Stuff]
    - Maintain a Good Text to Image Ratio
    - Avoid Spam Traps using using a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opt_in_e-mail|Opt-In automated system]
    - Avoid Large Attachments and Certain Attachment Types
    - Make Sure Your DKIM, SPF, Sender-ID and Domain Keys Are Setup Properly

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(alias(antibot)) | (alias(anti-bot)) | (alias(captcha)) | (alias(Anti-bot Captcha)) | (alias(No follow)) | (alias(ReCaptcha)) | (alias(Spam prevention)) | (alias(SpamPrevention))