Eli5:- what’s the importance of captchas ..I mean wouldn’t a robot be able to do a simple task like to verify it’s not one ..??

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Why do we always verify that we are not robots

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The point of captchas is to harass anyone who isn’t easy to track. Websites want to sell every little bit of personal information they can get from your browsing habits, so anything you do that makes that more difficult keeps them from making money off of you. Anonymity is the enemy of the surveillance economy. Therefore, they want to make it inconvenient to use VPNs, for instance.

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