Semalt

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  travelbyterry · Member · Jan 5, 2014 at 1:57 am

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  Apparently many sites, mine included, are being inundated with pseudo visitors referred to by something called Semalt. How can I block Semalt from my site? It is making my statistics meaningless.

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  staff-ozmodiar · Staff · Jan 6, 2014 at 4:26 am

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  In general, Semalt is nothing to worry about as far as I can tell. It’s just some lame SEO/keyword company trying to drum up business by getting your attention in this manner.

  However, we are looking into how Semalt is affecting stats.

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  jackiedana · Member · Feb 20, 2014 at 10:41 pm

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  Please see the forums thread below to learn how to block Semalt and other referrers in your stats:

  https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/spam-referrer-reporting?replies=1