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See [[Wikipedia:External links]] and [[Wikipedia:Spam]] for details. If there are already suitable links, propose additions or replacements on the article's talk page. A fourth template, used for citation spam, is {{ refimprove-spam }} , which looks like this:
Spam most often refers to: Spam (food), a consumer brand product of canned processed pork of the Hormel Foods Corporation; Spamming, unsolicited or undesired electronic messages Email spam, unsolicited, undesired, or illegal email messages; Messaging spam, spam targeting users of instant messaging (IM) services, SMS or private messages within ...
Adding external links to an article or user page for the purpose of promoting a Web site or a product is considered spam, and isn't allowed. If an editor adds numerous spam links (to the same external Web site) along with a few acceptable links, the appropriate action by other editors is to remove all links. Over time, non-spamming editors can ...
An email inbox containing a large amount of spam messages. Spamming is the use of messaging systems to send multiple unsolicited messages (spam) to large numbers of recipients for the purpose of commercial advertising, non-commercial proselytizing, or any prohibited purpose (especially phishing), or simply repeatedly sending the same message to the same user.
MediaWiki:Spam-blacklist is a localized version of m:Spam blacklist, a similar blacklist that affects all Wikimedia Foundation projects. Additions to the local spam blacklist will only affect the English-language edition of Wikipedia, not other projects. Blacklisting requests may be made at MediaWiki talk:Spam-blacklist. However, blacklisting a ...
Another type of reference spamming is called failed verification spamming. One way to spot failed verification spamming is when an editor who restores the additional citations refuses to provide verification on the talk page for the additional citations. Wikipedia requires that a citation presented for a claim verify the entire claim.
Email spam, also referred to as junk email, spam mail, or simply spam, is unsolicited messages sent in bulk by email . The name comes from a Monty Python sketch in which the name of the canned pork product Spam is ubiquitous, unavoidable, and repetitive. [ 1 ]
Wikipedia spam cleanup Search – Search for articles in need of cleanup. This search shows recent edits to articles tagged with {{ Advert }} . External Link Cleanup – This category search has recently been included in the Wikipedia spam cleanup Search , and includes edits to articles where {{ External links }} has been added.