[tor-talk] what to do with Captcha?

David Carlson carlson.dl at sbcglobal.net
Sat Dec 17 17:07:21 UTC 2011


On 12/16/2011 9:57 PM, Chris wrote:
>> Some websites have the Captcha thing to deal with when signing up for
>> something the offer.  But with Scripts off you can't see the captcha
>> thing.
>>
>> How can you get around that problem....safely....while using Tor?
>>
> 
> I don't have a good answer for you although it is probably advisable not
> to use those sites. If you enable scripting it is going to put you at
> risk.
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Isn't this a NoScript issue?  Many sites that are attempting to be very
safe use captchas as a defense against 'bots.  I believe NoScript will
allow scripts from sites the user declares 'acceptable'.

David


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