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How do we deal with Spam bots?

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Mon, 11/03/2014 - 10:24
Deliciousness's picture
Deliciousness

I wasn't able to find anywhere on the wiki to report them, and I couldn't find anything written about it.

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 12:37
#1
Bopp's picture
Bopp
tech support? Clotho?

I don't know. Contact tech support? Post a message at Clotho's wiki talk page? Good luck, and thanks for trying to suppress spam.

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 14:41
#2
Flowchart's picture
Flowchart

Replace their posts with the {{delete}} tag, the gms will look into them every so often.

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 16:29
#3
Deliciousness's picture
Deliciousness
So just tag the page, and

So just tag the page, and pray for a GM, kinda sad.

Thanks for the info though, if they haven't been tagged I'll do that.

Mon, 11/03/2014 - 22:21
#4
Flowchart's picture
Flowchart

The spammers change username/IP anyway (I've seen this on other wikis). So it doesn't matter if they're banned quickly or not since they already abandoned that name.

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