Ao3 Report Spam Comment, We are Provide as much info about the issue as you can, especially if you’re reporting anonymously. I found a placeholder fic and they keep getting comments telling them they cant make placeholders but seem to ignore them. For information on how to do this and why you might want to, refer to What is a spam Selecting the Spam button reports the comment as spam to AO3’s spam detection system and removes the comment from your work. Support and Feedback FAQs & Tutorials Release Notes Known Issues Please use this form for questions about how to use the Archive and for reporting any technical problems. There have been many different comment bots on AO3 Selecting the Spam button reports the comment as spam to AO3's spam detection system and removes the comment from your work. April 2024 wurden Gastkommentare im Archive of Our Own – AO3 (Ein Eigenes Archiv) zeitweilig deaktiviert. But ultimately, there was nothing that To combat the issue, AO3 has lowered its comment rate limit, particularly for guest accounts, and implemented new filters. So if you got strangely An unofficial sub devoted to AO3. Information about the comment - the content, the associated email address - is analyzed by the third-party spam blocker program used by Since we have tons of complaints about negative comments lately, I thought it would be a good idea to make this info post. AO3 gets attacked by spam bots every once in a while. The Archive of Our Own (AO3) offers a noncommercial and nonprofit central hosting place for fanworks. I even mailed them. An unofficial sub devoted to AO3. Guidance from Archive of our Own is to report the comments as spam to help improve the training of their spam filters [2]. The difference now is that they clearly use AI to scan fics I put comments on moderation, so that when they started responding to/harassing other readers, I could delete before they got a notification. If the Abuse team doesn’t have enough information, and we can’t contact the reporter, we have to discard Mind you, I'm always happy to be proven wrong ;-) Comment Actions Thread Parent Thread AnonEhouse Sun 26 Nov 2017 01:34AM UTC I don't know how AO3's spam filtering works, but I Mind you, I'm always happy to be proven wrong ;-) Comment Actions Thread Parent Thread AnonEhouse Sun 26 Nov 2017 01:34AM UTC I don't know how AO3's spam filtering works, but I What happens if you report an anonymous Guest commenter as Spam on AO3, but they’re actually a real, registered user/author on the site? Ao3 is pretty good about getting “works” like that taken down. If you suspect that you've received a spam comment on your work, don't reply and especially do not provide them with your contact Since November 2025, the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW), parent company of Archive of Our Own (AO3), has reported a rise in hateful spam comments on the Commenting from an account is the surest way to not get caught in spam. It also teaches that system 💬 0 🔁 3711 ️ 4120 · BOTS AND SCAM COMMENTS ON AO3 · WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW TO SPOT THEM okay, I thought I should make this post since there has been an influx of scammers plaguing Comments that are marked as spam are not reviewed by a person. This will prevent spammers from getting invitations to create How to report fic as spam. It also I deleted the email account, flagged the AO3 comments as spam, and later learned this scam has been around since 2024. If you are reporting multiple Comments on an official AO3 or OTW post: Comments on official AO3 or OTW posts may be frozen, hidden, marked as spam, or deleted in accordance with the OTW News Post Moderation Policy. For current . I can't comment on Ao3 for months it keeps getting flagged as spam. We are proactive and innovative in protecting and defending our To prevent future guest spam comments, you may also want to consider disabling anonymous commenting or restricting your work to registered users only. Then include that link in your report (I believe it will fill in automatically if you click the Abuse Reports button at the If the comment in question is spam left by a guest account, you can also report it as spam rather than deleting it. “The chance of a Aufgrund einer großen Anzahl beleidigender Spam-Kommentare am 21. 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