Akismet
From my admin dashboard for this website: “Akismet has protected your site from 178,447 spam comments already. Thank you very much, Akismet! That’s about 147 spam comments a day, if anyone is interested.
Tag Archives: spam
Spam emails from the Costas
I’ve started receiving -unwanted- emails from a local language centre. Well, I say “Local”, I think they’re in Valencia, god knows why they’re sending me this stuff about local classes. What made me chuckle, after I deleted the last 8 of them, was that they proudly say at the bottom “This newsletter conforms to the standards of Regulation 22(3) of the Guidance to the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations” Excellent. I couldn’t care less. That’s Continue reading Spam emails from the Costas
Tomato RAF & Spam
While I may be a man who, while he doesn’t eat them, takes every opportunity to promote RAF tomatoes (famous for being the best tomatos in the world, grown in Almeria!), I draw the line when I start receiving large amounts of spam emails urging me to buy them. A company calling itself TomaRaf S.A.T. (Presided over by one Jesus Daniel Aguilera Gimenez) claims to be able to ship you as many RAF tomatos overnight Continue reading Tomato RAF & Spam