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Cuthbert Allgood

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25. That's how they know you are human.

Reply to Iggo (Reply #23)

Wed May 14, 2025, 09:00 PM

May 2025

It doesn't matter if you click the square that has a pixel of the thing they are asking for. It's the way you click.

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Anyone else annoyed by online ordering sites that... [View all] brush May 2025 OP

Yes, it's a pain in the ass. rsdsharp May 2025 #1

I went on line to find that the prices have already gone up rich7862 May 2025 #2

Especially when a square has the tiniest bit of a motorcycle, crosswalk, bus, or whatever... hlthe2b May 2025 #3

So frustrating. I don't get why merchants think it's a good idea. brush May 2025 #5

Oh yes. tanyev May 2025 #4

Meh. I blow up my screen on the first pass so I can see details better, and haven't been bothered by... Hekate May 2025 #6

The pictures are so tiny that I have trouble seeing them all. It takes me more than 1 try. n/t elocs May 2025 #7

Zoom zoom CloudWatcher May 2025 #12

I zoom in, still can't really see the images. It's very low-rez stuff, you can't often see anything at all. mucholderthandirt May 2025 #19

Me, too. ShazzieB May 2025 #27

I've never had that when I'm trying to buy something senseandsensibility May 2025 #8

It's not always just to make sure you're human, but also to collect your data. sl8 May 2025 #9

This info should be widely spread Alice Kramden May 2025 #16

The sites you visit get that information relatively easily. Cuthbert Allgood May 2025 #24

ABSOLUTELY!!!!! a kennedy May 2025 #10

I fail them quite often Skittles May 2025 #11

Sure but... EarthFirst May 2025 #13

I've never seen this canetoad May 2025 #14

BEWARE! Now there are Fake Captcha popups on websites Nictuku May 2025 #15

the one i hate is the ones with letters and numbers . AllaN01Bear May 2025 #17

I hate that shit. I can't see that great, and looking at those low rez pics makes me crazy. mucholderthandirt May 2025 #18

Why does it seem like new "security" measures slightlv May 2025 #26

Exactly! benfranklin1776 May 2025 #31

Amen!! benfranklin1776 May 2025 #32

A few years ago markodochartaigh May 2025 #20

Two things are wrong: Fakes and the real thing. Now, isn't that precious? usonian May 2025 #21

Interesting! benfranklin1776 May 2025 #30

And what you're actually doing is... paulkienitz May 2025 #22

You're training AI. Iggo May 2025 #23

That's how they know you are human. Cuthbert Allgood May 2025 #25

Yep. Iggo May 2025 #35

Also annoying as hell, though a bit hilarious... Wounded Bear May 2025 #28

I'm with you✊🏼 benfranklin1776 May 2025 #29

Well said. Those flash ads for additions to your order are just as annoying. brush May 2025 #33

Yes and they waste our time benfranklin1776 May 2025 #34

You think you got problems ?, how bout these guys Beringia May 2025 #36