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GiveWP – Spam Protection guide in 2026. Stop spam donations!

CleanTalk has added spam protection for GiveWP using direct form integration. This makes it a good opportunity to explore how to protect GiveWP against spam submissions using both built-in anti-spam tools integrated into the plugin core and third-party solutions. We will start with CleanTalk and then move on to Akismet, Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, honeypot
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Updated Anti-Spam plugin CleanTalk for WordPress
In the new version of anti-spam plugin for WordPress made the following changes: fixed bug with displaying PHP warning for sites with PHP version 5.4. fixed bug with checking comments Administrators, Authors and Editors of this blog. plugin settings «Filter messages containing stop-words», «Language system messages» removed from the control menu plugin. These settings are…
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PHP Class protect the site from spam
Not so long ago we updated the PHP class protection against spam sites, which may well be used to protect any PHP web-site. Of the most interesting changes: protection of the site without Captcha; automatically connect to the fastest server in a pool of servers; detailed examples of the use of the class. Download the…
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Importance of comments and automatic spam protection.
Importance and necessity of comments on websites, blog or forum is already understood by everyone. That is so because they directly influence the traffic. Comments for searching engines imply that the website content is actively discussed. Many users value the utility of a product by comments to it. But there is one peculiarity – this…
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Comparative statistic of spam activity on 4 popular CMS
We have briefly analysed spam activity on 4 CMS powered platforms with CleanTalk service and got the following results: First place — WordPress, 99.46% of spam messages, 88 thousand queries in selection. Second place — DataLife Engine, 91.12% of spam queries (registrations + messages), 3 thousand queries in selection. Third place — phpBB3, 86.98% of spam queries (registrations +…
