Why Are You Being Asked If You're a Robot?

Why Are You Being Asked If You're a Robot?

Update: 2025-10-23
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Why did websites suddenly think everyone was a robot on October 23rd? Discover the surprising reason behind those prove you're not a robot checkboxes that popped up online, and how these simple security measures actually protect you and the websites you visit from malicious activity. Learn what to do if you encounter these prompts and why they're a crucial part of keeping the internet safe.

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Why Are You Being Asked If You're a Robot?

Why Are You Being Asked If You're a Robot?