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SMF Support => SMF 2.0.x Support => Topic started by: yandrcommunity on September 22, 2012, 06:33:41 PM

Title: Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?
Post by: yandrcommunity on September 22, 2012, 06:33:41 PM
Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?

I am getting an awful lot of registrations from Asia, Europe and Africa. They all look like spam for a hotel/hostel.
Title: Re: Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?
Post by: Looking on September 22, 2012, 06:35:57 PM
You could block by IP but that won't stop them if they use a proxy.
Title: Re: Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?
Post by: Colin on September 22, 2012, 06:38:32 PM
Even then that can be unreliable.
Title: Re: Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?
Post by: yandrcommunity on September 22, 2012, 07:58:09 PM
They are using proxy.   >:(
Title: Re: Is there a way to make registration only accept Canadian & US members?
Post by: Colin on September 22, 2012, 08:56:15 PM
 
Quote from: yandrcommunity on September 22, 2012, 07:58:09 PM
They are using proxy.   >:(

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