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Re:It is not possible to detect and block Chrome headless by mehrdadn on Thursday January 18, 2018 @04:00PM (#16181395)
> And I can attest that they often presume that I'm a robot.

In my experience this occurs when you are either doing this too much, or you are not accepting their cookies when logged in. (I don't recall the behavior when logged out.)

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Re:It is not possible to detect and block Chrome headless by nicklaf on Friday January 19, 2018 @12:09AM (#16184264)
For the record: I was logged out / incognito.

Actually, for whatever reason, this also often seems to cause reCapcha to essentially hellban me and just keep asking for me to solve an endless series of capchas. :/

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