Phone Numbers Encoding

To encode contact phone numbers, please open your Anti-Spam plugin's settings (WordPress Dashboard → Settings → Anti-Spam by CleanTalk → Advanced settings) and check the Encode phone numbers option.

Phone numbers encoder

Here are the requirements for the number format:

  • Must start with a "+" symbol.
  • Must contain at least 8 digits and fewer than 13 digits.
  • Spaces, parentheses, and dashes are allowed between digits.

Examples of valid formats:

  • +1 (234) 567-8901
  • +12345678901
  • +12 34 5678901
  • (234) 567-8910
  • +49 30 1234567
  • +49.30.1234567
  • +1.775.333.3330

Phone numbers formatted correctly within an <a> tag with the "tel" property will also be encoded, for example:

<a href="tel:+11234567890">Call +1 (123) 456-7890</a>

Note: To encode a mnemonic phone number (a number containing letters like 1-800-EXAMPLE), please wrap it in a shortcode by following this guide.

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