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minus-squarepixxelkick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·2 days agoI can personally confirm it very much did help curb botting issues on my website.
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoSeconded, websites with logins are practically unusable without the tool. We had to disable it once and our database got flooded by unverified accounts. Absolutely awful.
minus-squarexektop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoI have edited my original comment, but this will explain it much better and showcase my statement much better: https://youtu.be/VTsBP21-XpI
I can personally confirm it very much did help curb botting issues on my website.
Seconded, websites with logins are practically unusable without the tool. We had to disable it once and our database got flooded by unverified accounts. Absolutely awful.
I have edited my original comment, but this will explain it much better and showcase my statement much better: https://youtu.be/VTsBP21-XpI