Are the CAPTCHA tests just another way to collect data for AI programs [and annoy people]?Does 'boycott' come to mind?

Answer 1

Uhh... google has blatantly admitted that's the whole purpose of captcha and that's the reason google's privacy policy now applies.

Answer 2

i think theyre a way to annoy us all

Answer 3

Yes! You alone have figured it out! Boycott now...I will be right behind you.

Answer 4

It is an attempt to keep Russian and Republican bots off the site. Godspeed.

Answer 5

Then good bye, and don't let the captcha confuse you on the way out.

Answer 6

Good bye! You won't be missed!

Answer 7

I found out that porn sites had 33 billion visits last year. I think that's a huge market and they are tapping into it. In the 12 years I've been coming here I never have clicked on an ad. Well maybe when they changed from the purple monster but that's about it.

Answer 8

They are intended to combat " Bots " and it appears to be working .

I can't help but notice the absence of a number of the more outspoken ( claimed to be ) Leftists .

Answer 9

I strongly support any anonymous blue-face who wishes to boycott Yahoo! Answers.

I suggest you begin your boycott immediately. I'll tell you when to come back.