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Can someone please stop these spam postings

Discussion in 'PriusChat Website Questions' started by nategold, Aug 25, 2016.

  1. nategold

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    with Chinese characters? I have email alerts on for different sections and get about 20 a day or more of these.
     
    #1 nategold, Aug 25, 2016
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    I'm trying to add some filters to keep them out. Not sure how they're getting around Google's new spam stopper.

    Posted via the PriusChat mobile app.
     
    #2 Danny, Aug 25, 2016
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    Danny, can you add a human check like add a question like
    "Who's the corrupt candidate running for president?"
    just throwing an example...

    I'm guessing IP ban doesn't help much since they can go through a proxy.
     
    #3 kenji4861, Aug 25, 2016
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    There's a corrupt candidate running? No way
     
    #4 JC91006, Aug 25, 2016
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    Click on your user name (upper right). Go to Privacy and set Receive Your News Feeds to Members Only.
     
    #5 drysider, Aug 25, 2016
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    Thank you so much! Finally. This was making me rip my hair out.
     
    #6 'LectroFuel, Aug 26, 2016
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