Would placing your contact form in an IFRAME help reduce spam? [closed]

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I haven't heard anyone suggest this technique before, so I'm wondering if anyone has any thoughts on it?

Would embedding an iframed version of your contact form inside a page make it more difficult for bots to locate or identify it?

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No, putting content in an <iframe> doesn't make it any harder for a crawler to find it. If anything, it means they have an even lighter weight page to target, making it easier...