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WordPress Keeps Pinging Itself — How to Stop Self-Pingbacks

April 11, 2026 by ovanapdesign

Every time you link to your own posts, WordPress sends itself a pingback. That means extra HTTP requests and spam comments on your own content. Here’s the fix.

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