Image Verification Is So Silly And Puzzling

[jjgold]

Why do some websites have this?

Also they make it where you cannot even read some of the letters and or numbers

[flyingillini]

I agree, I have been on some websites where I can't read the letters even when I keep on trying.

[RogueJuror]

ddos

[Nicky Santoro]

i have always thought the same thing.. it is annoying and 90% of the time, i mistype the letters cause it's not clear at all.. the g looks like an 9, or an 8 that also looks like a b... i keep refreshing for new set of letters all the time. sometimes i refresh 9 times in one shot.;

that is so annoying. i never understood that..

[onthewhat]

it is to prevent computer bots

good on sites like ticketmaster so scalpers don't create bots to reserve every ticket in the fukkin building

[KingRevolver]

I hate those f'ing squiggly letters. Even when I'm positive that I typed the write letters, I still get a message saying I didn't type the right ones.

[wtf]

damn, i thought i was the only one with these issues

thought i was losing my eyesight

[lakerboy]

i have always thought the same thing.. it is annoying and 90% of the time, i mistype the letters cause it's not clear at all.. the g looks like an 9, or an 8 that also looks like a b... i keep refreshing for new set of letters all the time. sometimes i refresh 9 times in one shot.;

that is so annoying. i never understood that..

its the worst when your trying to beat the time limit right nickaaaaaaay

[bobbyfk]

very annoying

[jjgold]

it is to prevent computer bots

good on sites like ticketmaster so scalpers don't create bots to reserve every ticket in the fukkin building

good info

[Richkas]

i have always thought the same thing.. it is annoying and 90% of the time, i mistype the letters cause it's not clear at all.. the g looks like an 9, or an 8 that also looks like a b... i keep refreshing for new set of letters all the time. sometimes i refresh 9 times in one shot.;

that is so annoying. i never understood that..

ditto here. I hate them phucking things