Handling Spam on My Humble Contact Form
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Spam PreventionContact Form SecurityWeb Development
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Spam Prevention
Contact Form Security
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The author shares their approach to handling spam on their contact form, sparking a discussion on effective methods for spam prevention.
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vasan
2 months ago
1 replyTried Cloudflare?
slpinginsomniacAuthor
2 months ago
I prefer to minimize external dependencies in these types of projects.
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