Why Websites Think You're a Robot

Why Websites Think You're a Robot

Update: 2025-10-24
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Why did so many people get booted offline on October 24th? CAPTCHAs, those annoying prove you're not a robot pop-ups, are designed to block bots and hackers, but sometimes ensnare regular users. Learn why you might be getting flagged, from shared Wi-Fi to too many browser tabs, and what you can do to minimize these frustrating interruptions to your internet browsing.

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Why Websites Think You're a Robot

Why Websites Think You're a Robot