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Google Offers Help to Stop Bots

For the longest time it seemed like the internet was all "more bots, more bots, more bots" and now it's walking that back and instead it is saying "OK! Stop bots!"

Google has heard the clarion call of webmasters everywhere and wants to give out a 50 DKP minus to stop bots!

Reading their latest Webmaster Central Blog on reCAPTCHA, it's all about stopping bots with what they call a "frictionless user experience."

Whatever that means? Amirite?

They offer up some cool bar charts to prove their point though:






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