# Increased spam on forums

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/increased-spam-on-forums/326929
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** spam
**Created:** [September 17, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increased-spam-on-forums/326929 "2024-09-17T18:50:57Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increased-spam-on-forums/326929/2 "2024-09-17T18:55:46Z")

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There’s a topic here about it

> [@Tips for Preventing Spam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-for-preventing-spam/264020):
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> bookmark This documentation provides a comprehensive guide on preventing spam in Discourse forums, and includes information about various settings and tools designed to help maintain a spam-free community environment. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator On most forums spam is rare. However, if you’re having problems with spam on your site, Discourse comes with numerous tools to help you automatically prevent spam. The following guide offers some recommendations on how…

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