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For questions primarily about spam, unsolicited advertising content posted as questions or answers - usually automated, and posted with no regard for relevance. (If the question is instead about genuine self-promotional content on RPG.SE - generally that which is relevant and posted by human users - use the the [self-promotion] tag.)
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What's with the weird questions I see in the list with URLs in their titles?
a spam flag to confirm Smokey was right. … It’s still an infrequent type of spam though (until this batch we’d only seen seven total), and quickly dealt with, so it’s in the realm of business as usual. …
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How is this spam?
I agree with the deletion too, but the spam flag is probably overkill. … So on the balance, I do think the spam flag penalty is overkill and the penalty should be overturned. …
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Why can't someone link their game in their question when it's useful but non-critical?
The state of RPG-related spam on the Stack
We do get questions where people say “here is my game! please play it!” and we close those. We got one a few days ago (10k+ users only). … The last thing we want is to encourage people to make their questions closer to the spam borderline by encouraging them to include gratuitous advertising. …
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Can we auto-flag no-rep users posting answers with e-mail addresses?
Since this was asked, Smoke Detector (“Smokey”) has started running on SE. Smoke Detector is a bot (run by Good People™ who work closely with SE staff, and some of whom are mods) that watches Stack Ex …
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