Forget security – Google’s reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit
July 24, 2024 at 02:42AM Google’s reCAPTCHA service, initially designed to enhance website security, is accused by researchers at the University of California, Irvine of gathering user information and labor. The researchers argue it is disliked by users, costly, and vulnerable to bots. They estimate the service has cost over $6.1 billion in human time … Read more