How to Change Access Keys for Anti-Spam and Security
In case your website is connected to CleanTalk, it uses a special Access key to exchange information.
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When to update your Access key
- In case you gave your website access to a web developer or a freelancer and it may have been compromised.
- When your website has been hacked.
- When you suspect your CleanTalk access key has been given or copied to a third party.
- In case you have any other issues or risks with your CleanTalk account access.
You can also always change your password or email in your CleanTalk dashboard.
How to update your Access key
Step 1: Add your website to the dashboard using the button below. If your site is already connected to CleanTalk, pass to Step 3.

Step 2: Input your website URL in the "Site URL" field.

Step 3: Click on the Settings button under your website name.

Step 4: Go to Change the Access key.

Step 5: Click on Generate key to create a new secure Access key.

Step 6: Then Apply the key by pressing the button below.

Step 7: Then simply close the window when you are finished.

Well done! Your new Access key has been generated.
Note: the old access key is still in the plugin. Please manually copy the new access key and replace the old one in the plugin settings.
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