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		xur17 on April 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Moving from reCAPTCHA to hCaptcha It never presents challenges to users, but instead just buckets them into bot or not bot?

SquareWheel on April 9, 2020 [–]

Almost. It gives a botness score to the server, and it's up to the website to decide what to do with that score. They can pick a threshold to approve, reject, or apply stricter verification to.

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