Author: Anthony M

  • How to make your CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin 100% AMP-compatible

    How to make your CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin 100% AMP-compatible

    AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) is a free technology, that makes your website pages optimized for mobile web browsing and helps webpages load faster.

    There is a way to make your WordPress website AMP-compatible while keeping it protected with CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin. And there is how you do it:

    1. In your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins Add New and type “AMP” in the search form.


    2. After that, press the Install Now button near the plugin and the Activate button once the plugin is installed.
    3. After that go to AMPSettings and click on the Open Wizard button.


    4. The final step is just to follow the instruction on the page and scan the website. After the scan there is nothing else that should be done – the plugin works automatically and if you open your website page, you will see, that all the AMP-incompatible code is already gone.

    Congratulations! Now your WordPress website is 100% AMP-compatible.

  • Login/Signup Popup Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    Login/Signup Popup Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    CleanTalk added spam protection for Login/Signup Popup Forms using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using Login/Signup Popup Forms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your website from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be Login/Signup Popup Forms but also many others.

    Note: the protection only works with alternative cookies on.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download Login/Signup Popup Forms 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your Login/Signup Popup Forms from spam.

    How to check spam protection for Login/Signup Popup Forms

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your Login/Signup Popup Forms by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your Login/Signup Popup Forms from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.

  • How to stop spam on WordPress – eForms

    How to stop spam on WordPress – eForms

    CleanTalk added spam protection for eForms using direct form integration. So in case, if you prefer using eForms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your eForms from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be eForms but also many others.

    Note: the protection only works with alternative cookies on.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download eForm 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «CleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your eForms from spam.

    How to check spam protection for eForms

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your eForms by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your eForms from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Need help with settings or missed spam?

    If you have any issues with the plugin settings, test submissions or missed spam signups, feel free to ask for help in the comments section down below.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.

  • User Registration Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    User Registration Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    CleanTalk added spam protection for User Registration Forms using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using User Registration Forms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your website from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be User Registration Forms but also many others.

    Note: the protection only works with alternative cookies on.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download User Registration Forms 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your User Registration Forms from spam.

    How to check spam protection for User Registration Forms

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your User Registration Forms by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your User Registration Forms from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.

  • CleanTalk Affiliate Program Improved

    CleanTalk Affiliate Program Improved

    We added all necessary options to the CleanTalk plugins to make publishing your referral link as easy as possible. From now on, feel free to add your Trust Text in a footer, under a form or choose any place you want using a shortcode. You can also add your affiliate ID to the referral in the trust text.

    Hope you will find the updates helpful. And don’t forget to check our guide and conditions of the CleanTalk Affiliate Program.

    How to Add CleanTalk Affiliate Links to Your WordPress Website

    Anti-Spam Plugin

    The options are here: WordPress Admin Page → Settings → Anti-Spam by CleanTalk → Trust text, affiliate settings.

    • Shortcode – Usual and convenient way of adding the trust text «Protected by CleanTalk Anti-Spam» that contains the referral link. Simply copy-paste the shortcode on any of your pages.

    • Add to the footer – Another convenient way of adding the trust text but this time to the footer of your website on all pages.

    • Add under forms – This option scans the page whether it has any forms where your visitors can submit their data or not. Then the plugin places the trust text under the found form.

    • Append your affiliate ID – The link in the trust text will be modified and start being unique with your own affiliate ID that can be found here on your Dashboard.

    Security Plugin

    The options are here: WordPress Admin Page → Settings → Security by CleanTalk → General Settings → Trust text, affiliate settings.

    • Shortcode – Does the same as in the Anti-Spam plugin, however, the trust text looks like this: «Protected by CleanTalk Security».

    • Add to the footer – Does the same as in the Anti-Spam plugin.

    • Append your affiliate ID – Does the same as in the Anti-Spam plugin.

    If you haven’t found the answer to your question, please, contact our support team.

  • GDPR compliance notification in comments is no longer supported

    GDPR compliance notification in comments is no longer supported

    A while back, you might have seen a checkbox in the comments of a WordPress website saying that the site visitor had read the agreement and agreed to the site’s GDPR policy. Without the checkbox, you couldn’t submit a comment.

    The feature wasn’t very popular and we decided to remove it. In the future. If you need to comply with GDPR requirements you can use other solutions to inform users.

  • Anti-Spam plugin for OpenCart 4 is finally here

    Anti-Spam plugin for OpenCart 4 is finally here

    We are glad to present the Anti-Spam protection for OpenCart 4. 100% supported and tested.
    Despite the lack of official documentation, we made it. Feel free to download and install the plugin!

    How to Install the CleanTalk Anti-Spam Extension in OpenCart 4

    1. Go to your Anti-Spam Dashboard
    2. Make backup copies of your forum files and database.
    3. Download the extension archive.
    4. Go to OpenCart Administrator Panel → Extensions → Installer → Upload the archive with the plugin.

      install module OpenCart 4

      Then install the CleanTalk Anti-Spam:

      CleanTalk module install for OpenCart 4

    5. Go to the tab Extensions → Extensions → Choose the extension type “Modules“.

      OpenCart 4 Anti-Spam plugin install

      Find the row “Anti-Spam by CleanTalk” in the table and install the plugin.

      OpenCart 4 Anti-Spam plugin install

    6. Click on Edit for Anti-Spam by CleanTalk.

      OpenCart 4 Anti-Spam plugin settings

    7. Copy the Access key from your CleanTalk Dashboard and paste it in the “Access key” field, set up the modification and press the blue button “Save”.

      OpenCart 4 Anti-Spam plugin options

    8. Do a test registration or post a test comment using the blacklisted email address: *@cl*******.org

       

      Do not perform any tests being logged in as an administrator.

      OpenCart 4 spam block

    How to Add a Website to CleanTalk Anti-Spam Dashboard 

    Please, use this guide to add a website to CleanTalk Anti-Spam Dashboard.

    Congratulations. Anti-Spam is installed!

    Please go to Dashboard to see the Anti-Spam status, add new websites, or manage existing ones!

    Please check your inbox to get your account password.

  • Kali Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    Kali Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    CleanTalk added spam protection for Kali Forms using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using Kali Forms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your website from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be Kali Forms but also many others.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download Kali Forms 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your Kali Forms from spam.

    How to check spam protection for Kali Forms

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your Kali Forms by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your Kali Forms from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.

  • Hustle Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    Hustle Forms – Spam Protection for WordPress

    CleanTalk added spam protection for Hustle Forms using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using Hustle Forms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your website from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be Hustle Forms but also many others.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download Hustle Forms 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your Hustle Forms from spam.

    How to check spam protection for Hustle Forms

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your Hustle Forms by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your Hustle Forms from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.

  • My Sticky Elements – Spam Protection for WordPress

    My Sticky Elements – Spam Protection for WordPress

    CleanTalk added spam protection for My Sticky Elements using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using My Sticky Elements be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your website from spam.

    Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is installed it starts to protect all of the existing forms on your WordPress website. It may not only be My Sticky Elements but also many others.

    Download CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin | Download My Sticky Elements 

    How to install CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin

    To install the Anti-Spam plugin, go to your WordPress admin panelPluginsAdd New.

    Then enter «СleanTalk» in the search box and click the Install button for «Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall by CleanTalk».

    After installing the plugin, click the «Activate»‎ button.

    After it is done go to the plugin settings and click the «Get Access Key Automatically» button. Then just click the «Save Settings»‎ button.

    That’s it! From now you How to completely protect your My Sticky Elements from spam.

    How to check spam protection for My Sticky Elements

    You can test the work of Anti-Spam protection for your My Sticky Elements by using a test email s @ cleantalk.org (without spaces). First, open the form in an Incognito browser tab. Fill in all the required form fields and send a form. After submitting the form, you will see a block message about the block on the form submission.

    If you have any questions, add a comment and we will be happy to help you.

    Create your CleanTalk account – Register now and protect your My Sticky Elements from spam in 5 minutes

    Update

    The protection works only for website visitors, not for website admins. Be sure to test the form protection using Incognito mode.

    Additional features

    • CleanTalk protects all forms at once: comments, registrations, feedbacks, contacts, reviews.
    • Installation takes about 1-2 minutes.
    • Smart 99% protection against spambots.
    • Always online – 24/7 technical support.
    • Logs, SpamFireWall, personal lists, country filters, stop-words, and many others.

    Discover the complete list of CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin features here.