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Akismet: Version 4.0.8 of the Akismet WordPress Plugin Is Now Available

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Akismet: Version 4.0.8 of the Akismet WordPress Plugin Is Now Available

Version 4.0.8 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available.

4.0.8 contains the following changes:

  • Improved the grammar and consistency of the in-admin privacy related notes (notice and config).
  • Revised in-admin explanation of the comment form privacy notice to make its usage clearer.
  • Added rel=”nofollow noopener” to the comment form privacy notice to improve SEO and security.

To upgrade, visit the Updates page of your WordPress dashboard and follow the instructions. If you need to download the plugin zip file directly, links to all versions are available in the WordPress plugins directory.


Version 4.0.8 of the Akismet plugin for WordPress is now available. 4.0.8 contains the following changes: Improved the grammar and consistency of the in-admin privacy related notes (notice and config). Revised in-admin explanation of the comment form privacy notice to make its usage clearer. Added rel=”nofollow noopener” to the comment form privacy notice to improve SEO and security. To upgrade, visit the Updates page of your WordPress dashboard and follow the instructions. If you need to download the plugin zip file directly, links to all versions are available in the WordPress plugins directory.

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