Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - Revision history

Admin at 19:41, 2 February 2026

2026-02-02T19:41:01Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:41, 2 February 2026
Line 5:		Line 5:
	<translate>		<translate>
	<!--T:5-->		<!--T:5-->
	\|description=~~Protect your~~ bookings from ~~fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security~~. ~~Click to activate it now!~~		\|description=Prevent spam and fraudulent bookings. Set booking limits per client, time restrictions, CAPTCHA. Block suspicious patterns, protect system from abuse.
	</translate>		</translate>
	\|titlemode=append		\|titlemode=append

Admin: Marked this version for translation

2025-12-08T13:02:32Z

Marked this version for translation

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:02, 8 December 2025
Line 20:		Line 20:


			<!--T:6-->
	'''Please note!''' This feature allows to book [[Special:MyLanguage/Recurring services(packs)\|recurring services]] if the first date fits the limit (even if the consecutive sessions do not fit it)		'''Please note!''' This feature allows to book [[Special:MyLanguage/Recurring services(packs)\|recurring services]] if the first date fits the limit (even if the consecutive sessions do not fit it)

Admin at 12:52, 8 December 2025

2025-12-08T12:52:40Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:52, 8 December 2025
Line 19:		Line 19:
	This is an Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection feature. It enables administrators to limit the number of bookings that can be made from the same email, phone, and IP address. The feature provides various options, such as setting the maximum number of bookings, defining the time period in which these bookings can be made, and the ability to block or flag suspected fraudulent activities. This feature helps to prevent fraudulent or spammy bookings and protects the system's integrity, ensuring a smooth and trustworthy booking experience for legitimate customers.		This is an Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection feature. It enables administrators to limit the number of bookings that can be made from the same email, phone, and IP address. The feature provides various options, such as setting the maximum number of bookings, defining the time period in which these bookings can be made, and the ability to block or flag suspected fraudulent activities. This feature helps to prevent fraudulent or spammy bookings and protects the system's integrity, ensuring a smooth and trustworthy booking experience for legitimate customers.


			'''Please note!''' This feature allows to book [[Special:MyLanguage/Recurring services(packs)\|recurring services]] if the first date fits the limit (even if the consecutive sessions do not fit it)

Admin: Marked this version for translation

2025-01-08T15:47:13Z

Marked this version for translation

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:47, 8 January 2025
Line 4:		Line 4:
	\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me		\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me
	<translate>		<translate>
			<!--T:5-->
	\|description=Protect your bookings from fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security. Click to activate it now!		\|description=Protect your bookings from fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security. Click to activate it now!
	</translate>		</translate>

Admin at 15:47, 8 January 2025

2025-01-08T15:47:05Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:47, 8 January 2025
Line 3:		Line 3:
	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me		\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me
			<translate>
	\|description=Protect your bookings from fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security. Click to activate it now!		\|description=Protect your bookings from fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security. Click to activate it now!
			</translate>
	\|titlemode=append		\|titlemode=append
	\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit		\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit

Admin at 15:30, 6 December 2024

2024-12-06T15:30:49Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:30, 6 December 2024
Line 3:		Line 3:
	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me		\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me
			\|description=Protect your bookings from fraud and spam. Enable this feature for added security. Click to activate it now!
	\|titlemode=append		\|titlemode=append
	\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit		\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit

Admin at 09:09, 2 August 2024

2024-08-02T09:09:01Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:09, 2 August 2024
Line 24:		Line 24:
	<!--T:4-->		<!--T:4-->
	1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection</span> on your <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> page -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Security & Data protection</span> section.		1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection</span> on your <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> page -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Security & Data protection</span> section.
	[[File:~~Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path~~.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/5/53/~~Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path~~.png]]		[[File:Antispam enable path redesigned.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/d/d7/Antispam_enable_path_redesigned.png]]
	<br><br>		<br><br>
	2. In the first <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Main configuration</span> section you can decide on the error message text that will be shown on the client side if the limit is reached, enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Disallow disposable emails</span> option if you would like to prohibit the use of such emails, add IP addresses</span> that should be always allowed to book from(in case you plan to use limits by IP).		2. In the first <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Main configuration</span> section you can decide on the error message text that will be shown on the client side if the limit is reached, enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Disallow disposable emails</span> option if you would like to prohibit the use of such emails, add IP addresses</span> that should be always allowed to book from(in case you plan to use limits by IP).
	[[File:~~Booking restriction plugin~~ settings 1.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f2/~~Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_1~~.png]]		[[File:Antispam settings main path redesigned.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/0/03/Antispam_settings_main_path_redesigned.png]]
	<br><br>		<br><br>
	3. The next section <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Limits</span> allows you to set the specific limits by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">client</span>(available with <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Special:MyLanguage/Client_Login_custom_feature\|Client Login]]</span> custom feature enabled only), by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">IP address</span>, by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">email address</span> or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">phone number.</span> You can use any option or several of them at the same time.<br>		3. The next section <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Limits</span> allows you to set the specific limits by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">client</span>(available with <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Special:MyLanguage/Client_Login_custom_feature\|Client Login]]</span> custom feature enabled only), by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">IP address</span>, by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">email address</span> or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">phone number.</span> You can use any option or several of them at the same time.<br>
	<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' If you have some IP addresses as whitelisted, the other limitations(by email, phone or client if they are set) will still apply for such client.</span>		<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' If you have some IP addresses as whitelisted, the other limitations(by email, phone or client if they are set) will still apply for such client.</span>
	[[File:~~Booking restriction plugin~~ settings 2.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/fd/~~Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_2~~.png]]		[[File:Antispam limits settings redesigned.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f6/Antispam_limits_settings_redesigned.png]]
	<br><br>		<br><br>
	4. When the limit is reached there will be the error message shown on the client side.		4. When the limit is reached there will be the error message shown on the client side.

Admin: Marked this version for translation

2023-02-10T14:13:38Z

Marked this version for translation

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:13, 10 February 2023
Line 8:		Line 8:
	<translate>		<translate>

			<!--T:1-->
	[[File:Booking restriction plugin icon.png\|left]]		[[File:Booking restriction plugin icon.png\|left]]


			<!--T:2-->
	This is an Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection feature. It enables administrators to limit the number of bookings that can be made from the same email, phone, and IP address. The feature provides various options, such as setting the maximum number of bookings, defining the time period in which these bookings can be made, and the ability to block or flag suspected fraudulent activities. This feature helps to prevent fraudulent or spammy bookings and protects the system's integrity, ensuring a smooth and trustworthy booking experience for legitimate customers.		This is an Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection feature. It enables administrators to limit the number of bookings that can be made from the same email, phone, and IP address. The feature provides various options, such as setting the maximum number of bookings, defining the time period in which these bookings can be made, and the ability to block or flag suspected fraudulent activities. This feature helps to prevent fraudulent or spammy bookings and protects the system's integrity, ensuring a smooth and trustworthy booking experience for legitimate customers.

Line 16:		Line 18:


			<!--T:3-->
	;How to use		;How to use


			<!--T:4-->
	1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection</span> on your <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> page -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Security & Data protection</span> section.		1. Enable <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection</span> on your <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Custom features</span> page -> <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Security & Data protection</span> section.
	[[File:Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/5/53/Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path.png]]		[[File:Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/5/53/Booking_restriction_plugin_enable_path.png]]

Admin at 14:13, 10 February 2023

2023-02-10T14:13:12Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:13, 10 February 2023
Line 1:		Line 1:
	<languages/>		<languages/>
	~~<translate>~~
	~~</translate>~~
	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me		\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me

Admin: Prepared the page for translation

2023-02-10T14:12:02Z

Prepared the page for translation

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:12, 10 February 2023
Line 1:		Line 1:
			<languages/>
			<translate>
			</translate>
	{{#seo:		{{#seo:
	\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me		\|title=Anti-Fraud/Spam Protection Custom Feature - SimplyBook.me
Line 4:		Line 7:
	\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit		\|keywords=faq, frequently asked questions, booking software, appointment system questions, appointments online, calendar software, booking system, booking calendar, scheduling software, online appointment scheduling, online scheduling, plugins, custom features, additional functionality, anti-spam, anti-fraud, booking limit
	}}		}}
			<translate>

	[[File:Booking restriction plugin icon.png\|left]]		[[File:Booking restriction plugin icon.png\|left]]
Line 22:		Line 26:
	[[File:Booking restriction plugin settings 1.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f2/Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_1.png]]		[[File:Booking restriction plugin settings 1.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f2/Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_1.png]]
	<br><br>		<br><br>
	3. The next section <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Limits</span> allows you to set the specific limits by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">client</span>(available with <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Client_Login_custom_feature\|Client Login]]</span> custom feature enabled only), by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">IP address</span>, by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">email address</span> or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">phone number.</span> You can use any option or several of them at the same time.<br>		3. The next section <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">Limits</span> allows you to set the specific limits by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">client</span>(available with <span style="background-color:#cdeffc; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">[[Special:MyLanguage/Client_Login_custom_feature\|Client Login]]</span> custom feature enabled only), by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">IP address</span>, by <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">email address</span> or <span style="background-color:#d4f8e5; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">phone number.</span> You can use any option or several of them at the same time.<br>
	<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' If you have some IP addresses as whitelisted, the other limitations(by email, phone or client if they are set) will still apply for such client.</span>		<span style="background-color:#ffe9e9; padding:5px; border-radius:5px;">'''Please note!''' If you have some IP addresses as whitelisted, the other limitations(by email, phone or client if they are set) will still apply for such client.</span>
	[[File:Booking restriction plugin settings 2.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/fd/Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_2.png]]		[[File:Booking restriction plugin settings 2.png\|1200px\|border\|center\|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/fd/Booking_restriction_plugin_settings_2.png]]
Line 31:		Line 35:
	<br><br>		<br><br>
	<br><br>		<br><br>
			</translate>