# Stop Forum Spam - Spam Countermeasures

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-forum-spam-spam-countermeasures/5823>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** completed\
**Created:** [2013年四月12日 15:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-forum-spam-spam-countermeasures/5823 "2013-04-12T15:01:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2014年十月2日 20:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-forum-spam-spam-countermeasures/5823/4 "2014-10-02T20:45:28Z")

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Note that we’re seeing fairly mixed results from Stop Forum Spam [in our testing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questionable-account-checks-at-the-time-of-signup/19068/8). It stops maybe 1/3 (33%) of spam signups. That’s not bad compared to some of the other checks though!

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