Title: Spam users
Last modified: July 13, 2017

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# Spam users

 *  [calimeraweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/calimeraweb/)
 * (@calimeraweb)
 * [8 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-users-7/)
 * Hello,
 * I’ve been getting a lot of spam users registering… but obviously not completing
   payment… how can I prevent spam users from signing up and creating a bunch of
   fake users in my database?
 * Thanks!
    linda

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 *  Plugin Author [jdailey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdailey/)
 * (@jdailey)
 * [8 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/spam-users-7/#post-9317296)
 * Sorry to hear you are getting a lot of spam. Using a service like reCAPTCHA will
   help eliminate some of the spam users. [https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/](https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/)
 * There are ways to integrate services like this with WordPress registration. I
   hope that helps!

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