It's at a point now where it's almost impossible for me to use the "regular" internet. I can't access half the sites. The reason? I care about my digital hygiene and thus use a VPN. Sometimes switchin...
1. Sats don't prove you are human
2. Cloudflare is not about stopping bots but stopping DDoS (officially, but probably more about data harvesting right :p)
3. Why shouldn't bot be crawling the internet in the first place? 😅
4. Phone number, KYC, age restriction, "this website doesn't operate in your country", "I am not a citizen of"... Looks like the declaration of independence of the cyberspace is not being respected anymore...
5. Opting out, writing code, enforcing boundaries... If the commercial web wants to self-destroy, let it. It was already crippled with ads and trackers anyway.
2. Cloudflare is not about stopping bots but stopping DDoS (officially, but probably more about data harvesting right :p)
3. Why shouldn't bot be crawling the internet in the first place? 😅
4. Phone number, KYC, age restriction, "this website doesn't operate in your country", "I am not a citizen of"... Looks like the declaration of independence of the cyberspace is not being respected anymore...
5. Opting out, writing code, enforcing boundaries... If the commercial web wants to self-destroy, let it. It was already crippled with ads and trackers anyway.