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Please Review/Remove Spam Post

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Topic: Please Review/Remove Spam Post
Posted By: justmel
Subject: Please Review/Remove Spam Post
Date Posted: 29 Nov 2017 at 6:16am

NYCM,

I tend to think of these forums as being a fairly safe and secure place, frequented by writers and others interested in what we do.  Of course I know some areas are public, but even there, I usually feel confident that it's kind of a safe zone.  That confidence was shaken this morning when I found some creepiness lurking in the Creative Writing Corner forum:
 
https://forums.nycmidnight.com/buy-undetected-counterfeit-moneygradeonenotesgma_topic16434.html" rel="nofollow - https://forums.nycmidnight.com/buy-undetected-counterfeit-moneygradeonenotesgma_topic16434.html
 
Please could you remove this post and maybe try to up your game a bit when it comes to whatever screening you do?  Thanks!



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Posted By: NYC Midnight
Date Posted: 29 Nov 2017 at 8:47am
Thanks for letting us know and sorry for the delay!  The posts have been removed and the user has been suspended.  Unfortunately, there are spammers from time to time but we will try to remove them much quicker in the future.  Thanks again!

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Posted By: lisafox10800
Date Posted: 29 Nov 2017 at 9:09am
Yes! Thank you for this!

I feel EXACTLY the same as JustMel; I get really creeped out when these types of spam posts appear. 

NYCM, thanks for addressing.


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Posted By: justmel
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2017 at 7:17pm
Thanks for addressing my concern so quickly!


Posted By: justmel
Date Posted: 15 Dec 2017 at 8:28am
NYCM, we've got another one:  https://forums.nycmidnight.com/i-supply-perfectly-reproduced-counterfeit-money_topic16555_post202080.html#202080" rel="nofollow - https://forums.nycmidnight.com/i-supply-perfectly-reproduced-counterfeit-money_topic16555_post202080.html#202080



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