How to Put a Stop to WordPress Trackback Spam ctm magazine
Is your site dealing with trackback spam? Trackbacks can become a serious problem for many site owners. In this video, we will show you how to put a stop to WordPress trackback spam.
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Summary of this Tutorial:
To easily get rid of the spam go to Settings, Discussion from your admin area and uncheck “allow link notifications from other blogs”.
If you want to keep trackbacks on, add Akismet to protect your site.
You can also use Simple Trackback Validation with Topsy Blocker
Or just Hide Trackbacks plugin which hides your trackbacks from the comments area.
Related Links:
Akismet
https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/
Simple Trackback Validation with Topsy Blocker
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-trackback-validation-with-topsy-blocker/
Hide Trackbacks