Open jace opened 6 years ago
Cloudflare has a form of this "automatic recaptcha" when it gates some users based on unusual access behaviour.
@jace if we move the anon user detection to JS based events, wont that make browsers with JS disabled a trouble?
We don't support browsers without JS anyway. That era is over.
Anon user tracking has been disabled for the past several months as it tested only for cookie acceptance, and was easily fooled by headless browsers that play back cookies.
A less easily fooled mechanism could:
These changes will prevent accidental creation of anonymous user accounts, but won't stop an intentional submission by a customised browser. A mechanism by which to do automatic recaptcha without the click is yet to be defined.