Forum is getting Spam-y again

Is there a way we can flag spam posts to the forum?

catboot

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

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dnk | 10 years and 11 months ago

string(1) "1"
object(WP_User)#5162 (8) {
  ["data"]=>
  object(stdClass)#5150 (12) {
    ["ID"]=>
    string(5) "46107"
    ["user_login"]=>
    string(3) "dnk"
    ["user_pass"]=>
    string(34) "$P$Bc/fuQ6M6AurKgSr2TPjNRasEkYaWi1"
    ["user_nicename"]=>
    string(3) "dnk"
    ["user_email"]=>
    string(28) "dkeegan@laskerfoundation.org"
    ["user_url"]=>
    string(18) "/forums/users/dnk/"
    ["user_registered"]=>
    string(19) "2017-08-10 13:36:02"
    ["user_activation_key"]=>
    string(0) ""
    ["user_status"]=>
    string(1) "0"
    ["display_name"]=>
    string(3) "dnk"
    ["spam"]=>
    string(1) "0"
    ["deleted"]=>
    string(1) "0"
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  ["cap_key"]=>
  string(15) "wp_capabilities"
  ["roles"]=>
  array(2) {
    [0]=>
    string(10) "subscriber"
    [1]=>
    string(15) "bbp_participant"
  }
  ["allcaps"]=>
  array(4) {
    ["read"]=>
    bool(true)
    ["level_0"]=>
    bool(true)
    ["subscriber"]=>
    bool(true)
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  ["filter"]=>
  NULL
  ["site_id":"WP_User":private]=>
  int(1)
}

Agreed. It’s way spammy. Multiple posts of pure bullshit pushing legitimate stuff off of the first page, consigning them (the legit posts) to the dustbin of the forum.

daveinbedstuy | 10 years and 11 months ago

string(1) "1"
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  ["data"]=>
  object(stdClass)#5160 (12) {
    ["ID"]=>
    string(4) "3864"
    ["user_login"]=>
    string(13) "daveinbedstuy"
    ["user_pass"]=>
    string(34) "$P$BtJYyObAQmff2MQp.qFP7/kmwU1bBZ1"
    ["user_nicename"]=>
    string(13) "daveinbedstuy"
    ["user_email"]=>
    string(19) "djl135e54@yahoo.com"
    ["user_url"]=>
    string(55) "http://bstoner.wpengine.com/forums/users/daveinbedstuy/"
    ["user_registered"]=>
    string(19) "2017-08-10 14:23:53"
    ["user_activation_key"]=>
    string(0) ""
    ["user_status"]=>
    string(1) "0"
    ["display_name"]=>
    string(13) "daveinbedstuy"
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    string(1) "0"
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    [0]=>
    string(10) "subscriber"
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    string(15) "bbp_participant"
  }
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What I find amazing is that it takes Brownstoner so long to delete them. Flagging them presupposes that Brownstoner actually will look and remove them. How difficult can it really be for them to look at the Forum first thing in the morning and delete them?????????