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UPDATED:-Request for change to PM's
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Be careful who you open up to. Today it's ears, tomorrow it's mouth.0
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I agree it should be reduced! 4 minutes is AGES to wait to send another one.This is my signature. There are many like it, but this one is mine.0
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This was done to stop spam and abusive PMs, sadly there was a rash of them. We're looking at our spam policy at the moment, and I will add this on this list - no promises.Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert.
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I think the time lag is way too long, I would love to see its elimination, however I am aware this will open the flood gates to spammers, but the lengh could be reduced dramatically, to a lag of ....lets say 1 minute, its enough to deter spammers whilst NOT deterring regular PM use.:A:dance:1+1+1=1:dance::A
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MSE_Martin wrote: »This was done to stop spam and abusive PMs, sadly there was a rash of them. We're looking at our spam policy at the moment, and I will add this on this list - no promises.
Thanks Martin :beer:0
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