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Add honeypot for newsletter signup forms #164

Closed joshdarby closed 4 years ago

joshdarby commented 4 years ago

Changes

This pull request makes the following changes:

Adds a fake hidden name field to the newsletter signup forms to trick bots into filling it out so we know not to actually submit the form

Why

For #163

Testing/Questions

Features that this PR affects:

Newsletter subscription forms

Questions that need to be answered before merging:

[ ] Is this PR targeting the correct branch in this repository?
[ ] Does this cover all forms, or are some missing?

Steps to test this PR:

Fill out a newsletter form as usual and make sure it submits successfully
Reload, fill out a newsletter form as usual and unhide the hidden field and give it a value. Submit the form and make sure instead of a real submit success message, you just see Submitted.