Intercom Spam Filters Incorrectly Suppress Legitimate Support Requests
Intercom's automated spam detection incorrectly flags real customer support tickets, causing them to disappear before agents can respond. Without a proactive monitoring process, these missed tickets directly reduce customer satisfaction and NPS scores. The miscategorization is a systemic reliability gap in Intercom's routing layer.
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