Or maybe it's just the recent widespread access to GPT models allowing forore convincing spam...
On Sat, Apr 8, 2023, 1:57 PM Robert G. Schaffrath < robert.schaffr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think it is just Group but with Google overall. I use Gmail and I > noticed a large uptick in legitimate messages appearing in the SPAM folder. > I used to have to check it once every two days or so but now it is flagging > many things I consider innocuous. As some others posts have noted, there is > an election coming up... > > On Friday, April 7, 2023 at 4:16:28 AM UTC-4 Grahame wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Just the one pending this morning.. >> >> No overly eager moderator - my memory is that we have deleted 4 posts in >> the last couple of years - two from a Russian tube seller seeking to bypass >> sanctions and two from someone advertising gold. >> >> As Nick said, there doesn't appear to be any moderator controls on spam >> delete/pending so we are just going to have to live with this problem for >> now. I appears there are two levels of control by google - one is they >> delete the message outright - the second is it goes into a pending folder >> for the moderators to approve. >> >> I will watch the post contents more closely and see if there is a reason >> why posts are being moved to pending. >> >> Grahame (and Nick and Nick) >> On 07/04/2023 04:52, Terry S wrote: >> >> Welcome to Google's new AI system..... But don't worry, AI is harmless. >> >> On Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 1:08:53 PM UTC-5 Moses wrote: >> >>> Grahame, >>> >>> Last several months some of my posts are just deleted.. I started the >>> habit of copy pasting them to notepad before posting because of this. You >>> can see this in several threads.. a message is replaced by "Message has >>> been deleted" >>> It's not just me either, as I've had folks sent me an email direct about >>> a topic and stating that their posted messages were deleted as well. >>> >>> I can't figure it out, as I have reposted the same message the next day >>> and it is fine. I just figured it was an overly active moderator, computer >>> or otherwise. Either way, a bit annoying, especially when you don't know >>> what triggered it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> -Moses >>> >>> On Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 6:49:42 AM UTC-7 Grahame wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All >>>> >>>> For some reason Google is identifying a lot more messages as spam and >>>> putting them in the moderator's pending folder. We might have one or >>>> two >>>> a month but more recently it can be several a day. I just released >>>> three >>>> messages from yesterday. Another odd thing, is that at least one >>>> message >>>> that had been pending came through by email to me, the selection I have >>>> set for myself, but then it doesn't appear in the thread on the group >>>> webpage. >>>> >>>> I am trying to remember to look at the pending folder everyday to >>>> release held messages. Please PM me if you are seeing a problem with >>>> any >>>> particular posting. >>>> >>>> Grahame (and Nick and Nick) >>>> >>>> Moderators >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "neonixie-l" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >> >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/9c3acc0e-3aa6-4322-a585-df8ab00787f1n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/9c3acc0e-3aa6-4322-a585-df8ab00787f1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ec70905d-a823-4e5d-9e61-2bb229893c7an%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ec70905d-a823-4e5d-9e61-2bb229893c7an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6CF3oXVSWFY-jy3ip_Y_pN3x4Cq%3Djj0DNyEhCvbYDB1sw%40mail.gmail.com.
