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Google will make you wave at your computer to check you are real (www.the-independent.com)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/49133953

the article neglected to link to google's page about this:

https://docs.cloud.google.com/recaptcha/docs/hand-gesture-verification

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[–] Codpiece@feddit.uk 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Do rude gestures count? There’s no way I’m giving anything google-related access to my camera.

[–] lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It'd detect profanity and reject scanning it further, because there could be children watching your verification clip. Then the whole thing would be given to an Indonesian bloke to review instead