I resonate with this stance. speaking personally, I am always thankful when I find either a honey pot, or a question when appropriate. There is a site dedicated to Harry Potter fanfiction that uses questions about the series for their verification. That Google is encouraging, with increasingly frustrating issues, that the only way to security is via captcha is frankly a profound disappointment. Kare On Mon, 27 Jul 2020, Amber Holladay wrote: > The W3C link Janina posted mentions Honey Pots very briefly, but I have > successfully recommended that method for years. I give the team the > explanation of how CAPTCHA is not accessible to all users, and ask them to > use the Honey Pot option. The very strict security teams I worked with have > approved it, usually with the caveat that if malicious activity breaks > through the Honey Pot, they will switch to CAPTCHA. Of the projects that > required "CAPTCHA-like security," 100% of them have successfully > implemented and used the Honey Pot method. > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 2:31 PM Jamie Rau <jamie.rau@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Many captchas have by default a visual and audio version of a captcha. I >> took that for granted until I worked with a team that thought they were so >> clever by providing an image of the text “I am not a robot” with a >> checkbox, where the checkbox was not always in the same spot. It was an >> image without alt text. With no alternative audio option, the whole thing >> was problematic on multiple levels for accessibility. So if you’re gonna go >> to capture route, make sure you’ve got an audio and visual option available. >> >> Jamie Herrera >> Digital Accessibility Engineer >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 22, 2020, at 8:55 AM, Savage, Angela (ITS) <Angela.Savage@its.ny..gov> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Is there a WCAG 2.1 compliant captcha that any one knows of? We’ve run >> into an issue where automated scripts are causing issues on our backend. >> The suggestion put forth was to add a captcha to the application but we are >> not sure what best accessible solution is out there. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> >> >> *Angela Savage* >> >> Accessibility Auditor >> >> >
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