Title: Spam problems
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Spam problems

 *  [michelechollow](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michelechollow/)
 * (@michelechollow)
 * [16 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-problems-3/)
 * I tried loading askimet, but since I’m wordpress.org it won’t load. What anti
   spam program are you using? I’m looking for something free and easy to install.
   
   Thanks, Michele [http://www.petnewsandviews.com](http://www.petnewsandviews.com)

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 *  [Clayton James](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claytonjames/)
 * (@claytonjames)
 * [16 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-problems-3/#post-1381630)
 * akismet works with wordpress.org.
 * [http://codex.wordpress.org/Plugins/Akismet](http://codex.wordpress.org/Plugins/Akismet)
 *  [luvmm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/luvmm/)
 * (@luvmm)
 * [16 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-problems-3/#post-1381791)
 * Akismet requires outside connection, it will not work with some free hostings
 *  [Roy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gangleri/)
 * (@gangleri)
 * [16 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-problems-3/#post-1381792)
 * Start with installing this one:
    [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bad-behavior/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bad-behavior/)
 * Then have a look at an additional anti spam plugin:
    [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tags/spam](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tags/spam)

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 * 3 replies
 * 4 participants
 * Last reply from: [Roy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gangleri/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-problems-3/#post-1381792)
 * Status: not resolved

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