I replaced CAPTCHA with passive biometrics after AI hit 91% bypass rate — 7 biological signals, no puzzles, free tier
Traditional CAPTCHA is becoming ineffective as AI can bypass it with over 91% success, leading to lost conversions and poor user experience. A new solution called ANIMA replaces CAPTCHA with passive biometrics that analyze seven biological signals during normal user interactions, requiring no puzzles or user effort. The system works invisibly in under half a second, delivering a verified token to the server for authentication. It aims to improve security and conversion rates without disrupting users.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3870706) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Rickardo Hudson Posted on Apr 28 I replaced CAPTCHA with passive biometrics after AI hit 91% bypass rate — 7 biological signals, no puzzles, free tier #webdev #javascript #security #productivity CAPTCHA is broken AI now bypasses reCAPTCHA at 91%+ success rates. Every CAPTCHA you add costs you 17-29% conversion. It is a bad trade that gets worse every year.
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