Title: Exclusions are invalid
Last modified: July 23, 2025

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# Exclusions are invalid

 *  Resolved [lenaforrey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lenaforrey/)
 * (@lenaforrey)
 * [9 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclusions-are-invalid/)
 * Hey there
 * So I had a bunch of url in the exclusion list in your plugin, I edited it today
   and when I tried to save it cleared it and said they were invalid. Now it won’t
   take any urls in the field at all.

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 *  Plugin Support [katereji](https://wordpress.org/support/users/katereji/)
 * (@katereji)
 * [9 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclusions-are-invalid/#post-18568022)
 * Hello [@lenaforrey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lenaforrey/)
 * Can we take a look at what exactly you entered in the URL exclusions field? We
   would also like to know the version of the installed Anti-Spam plugin and your
   website URL.
 * If you prefer, we can continue our conversation in the CleanTalk ticket system:
   [https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open](https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open).
 *  [SergeM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/serge00/)
 * (@serge00)
 * [9 months, 1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclusions-are-invalid/#post-18585531)
 * We haven’t received your reply in a few days, so I’m going to mark this topic
   as “resolved”.
   If you have any further questions, you can start a new topic anytime.

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 * 2 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [SergeM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/serge00/)
 * Last activity: [9 months, 1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclusions-are-invalid/#post-18585531)
 * Status: resolved