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		sickmate on June 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome My power company (the sole government-run provider in my area) now has reCAPTCHA on their payment form.

briandear on June 10, 2019 [–]

Which was my point from my earlier downvoted comment. The idea that training Google AI is a condition of use is ridiculous. You have to provide free labor to Google as a condition of paying your electric bill. You also have to share your data with Google — even if you decide not to complete the Captcha.

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