Akismet
Automattic provides tools for creating and managing websites and blogs, including WordPress.com, WooCommerce, and Jetpack, serving individuals and businesses.
Disclosed by 7 companies
- Automattic
Comment spam detection and management
“Akismet Commenter Information: We collect information about visitors who comment on Sites that use our Akismet anti-spam service. The information we collect depends on how the User sets up Akismet for the Site, but typically includes the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and Site URL (along with other information directly provided by the commenter such as their name, username, email address…oh, and the comment itself, of course).” source · observed Jul 29, 2026
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- optinmonster.com
Spam detection and comment moderation
“Comments and other content submitted to Akismet anti-spam service are saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives.” source · observed Jul 29, 2026
- Web3Creative
Spam filtering of form submissions; receives submitter IP address and email address
“Automattic Inc. (Akismet) Spam filtering of form submissions; receives submitter IP address and email address United States / global” source · observed Jul 30, 2026