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beefhash on June 10, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome

In fact, Google has a patent on blocking users by means of CAPTCHAs that always return failure[1].

[1] https://patents.google.com/patent/US9407661

adtac on June 11, 2019 [–]

> In fact, Google has a patent on blocking users by means of CAPTCHAs that always return failure[1].

Erm, unless I'm mistaken, that patent says it's owned by Juniper, not Google. Google is just hosting the patent document.

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