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Regular readers' comments get flagged as spam

Legitimate comments from regular readers keep landing in the spam folder, and there is no simple way to whitelist them.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

5 public reports · first reported 17 April 2026 · last reported 21 May 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Site owners say comments from known, approved readers are still sent to the spam folder by the Akismet plugin, even after the owner has approved them several times.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 5 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.