Skavau@piefed.social to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoReddit is weighing identity verification methods to combat its bot problemwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkReddit is weighing identity verification methods to combat its bot problemwww.engadget.comSkavau@piefed.social to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
Steve Huffman, Reddit’s CEO, said that using biometrics is the “most lightweight way” to verify that it’s a human.
minus-squareClamDrinker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoWow, you’re telling me blocking off your API causes insistent actors to masquarade as real users? Shocked I tell you, shocked.
Wow, you’re telling me blocking off your API causes insistent actors to masquarade as real users? Shocked I tell you, shocked.