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Filter ID:	14
Description: (publicly viewable)
Conditions:	/* This filter was significantly based off of https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Special:AbuseFilter/2. See there for attribution. / / List of words we want to check for. The (?i) makes it case-insensitive, and \b ensures we match whole words only. Each word is separated by \| / words := "(https://archive.today\|https://archive.fo\|https://archive.is\|https://archive.li\|https://archive.md\|https://archive.ph\|https://archive.vn\| http://archive.today\|http://archive.today\|http://archive.fo\|http://archive.is\|http://archive.li\|http://archive.md\|http://archive.ph\|http://archive.vn)\\b"; / The main filter has two parts connected by an & (AND) operator. Both parts must be true for the filter to trigger / ( / PART 1: Check if any spam words appear in these places / contains_any(lcase(added_lines),"<br><br>","<br/><br/>","<br>","<br>")\| added_lines rlike words \| / Look for words in the new text being added / / PART 2: Check if user is NOT in any of our trusted groups / !( / The ! at the start means "NOT" - so this checks if the user is NOT a member of any of these groups / "bot" in user_groups \| / Check if user is a bot / "sysop" in user_groups / Check if user is a sysop / )) / This filter was significantly based off of https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Special:AbuseFilter/2. See there for attribution. / / List of words we want to check for. The (?i) makes it case-insensitive, and \b ensures we match whole words only. Each word is separated by \| / words := "(https://archive.today\|https://archive.fo\|https://archive.is\|https://archive.li\|https://archive.md\|https://archive.ph\|https://archive.vn\| http://archive.today\|http://archive.today\|http://archive.fo\|http://archive.is\|http://archive.li\|http://archive.md\|http://archive.ph\|http://archive.vn)\\b"; / The main filter has two parts connected by an & (AND) operator. Both parts must be true for the filter to trigger / ( / PART 1: Check if any spam words appear in these places / contains_any(lcase(added_lines),"<br><br>","<br/><br/>","<br>","<br>")\| added_lines rlike words \| / Look for words in the new text being added / / PART 2: Check if user is NOT in any of our trusted groups / !( / The ! at the start means "NOT" - so this checks if the user is NOT a member of any of these groups / "bot" in user_groups \| / Check if user is a bot / "sysop" in user_groups / Check if user is a sysop */ ))
Notes:	Filter made to block archive.today links. ACRP 22 Feb '26 - Add all domains and include http: and https:.
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Filter last modified:	15:40, 22 February 2026 by AnotherConsumerRightsPerson (talk \| contribs)
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