• Google is making it mandatory to have Play Services for its next-generation reCAPTCHA system on Android.

  • Your phone will need to be running Play Services version 25.41.30 or greater when the system asks you to scan a QR code for verification.

  • This hurdle means that de-Googled phones will fail the verification test by default.

  • timestatic@feddit.orgEnglish
    24·
    2 days ago

    Bro wtf? Time to stop using the website using these anti-competitive captchas. I hope they get fined for this

    • Ulrich@feddit.orgEnglish
      1·
      20 hours ago

      Fined by whom? Every government on the planet is doing everything in their power to erode privacy from the internet, and they’re using Apple and Google to do it.