Comment by BaneWilliams on 26/02/2020 at 19:52 UTC

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Is it a safe hypothesis that even if you did rate limit, it would only cause more accounts to be made? That generally was my experience when we tried rate limiting solutions on other platforms... worked for the non technically savvy bad actors, but was trivial to bypass for the worst offenders.

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Comment by dossier at 27/02/2020 at 00:21 UTC

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Is it trivial to bypass captcha? Or you're saying they can just buy many premade accounts?