I always wonder why matrix.org uses google captcha.

Because i blocked entire google connections, it won’t even display the challege at all.

There are more private alternatives for google captcha exists.

  • electricprism@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    Allowing Google to Gatekeep and snoop on anything is a no no.

    We don’t need all the data and power localized in the hands of 1-5 big tech companies and to “trust them” to not do anything self interested especially when they are publicly traded on wallstreet.

    This kind of is in the realm of Signal requiring a"phone number" – like fuck off don’t make us resurrect XMPP*. We took for granted that we weren’t being harvested day and night against a IMEI