this post was submitted on 12 Oct 2023
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But that token is just provided by the browser, isnt it? Can bots not run within an instance of a chromium browser? I dont get how this stops a bot account.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah sorry I just clarified. Read my comment higher up in the thread for more details. The token is generated upon verification of user identity.