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by barbolo 3154 days ago
Blocking audio means blocking visually impaired people from accessing websites with reCAPTCHA.

Hacking reCAPTCHA is not only for bad people. There are several use cases where solving reCAPTCHA automatically is needed.

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What are these legitimate use cases for automatic reCAPTCHA solving?
Automating searches on a government website that decided to use reCAPTCHA just because it wants to look modern. There are dozens of them in Brazil for example.