CactusFog@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.world•Tired of proving you’re not a robot? Say goodbye to Captcha boxes.English
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1 year agoCaptchas also compromise your privacy. When you run across a Captcha, the technology might keep a permanent record of your phone or computer identity that can track everywhere you go online.
Humans also fiddle with a computer mouse or move around a touch screen phone in a “very human way,” Graham-Cumming said, so the ticketing computer might scope out how the cursor is moving.
Not sure why privacy is brought up if it seems to be equally as bad?
I’ve cut out most “for profit” social media. Main reason being is that the UX on a lot of clients for the Fediverse are miles ahead and aren’t bloated with crap.