Lemmynated@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 19 hours agoGoogle will now verify if you're a human by turning on your webcam and asking you to wave your handdocs.cloud.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down14
arrow-up1198arrow-down1external-linkGoogle will now verify if you're a human by turning on your webcam and asking you to wave your handdocs.cloud.google.comLemmynated@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squaremelsaskca@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·17 hours agoGoogle can turn on my webcam all it wants. They can’t see through the sticky tape anyways.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoThey can’t turn on a webcam that doesn’t exist. I have no intention of connecting one to my desktops.
minus-squareNoxy@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoI still wouldn’t want google capturing my body and my home even through the filter of sticky tape. even if it’s pitch black, I can’t rule out that they’re not fingerprinting whatever they can find that’s unique about my camera’s sensor.
Google can turn on my webcam all it wants. They can’t see through the sticky tape anyways.
They can’t turn on a webcam that doesn’t exist. I have no intention of connecting one to my desktops.
I still wouldn’t want google capturing my body and my home even through the filter of sticky tape. even if it’s pitch black, I can’t rule out that they’re not fingerprinting whatever they can find that’s unique about my camera’s sensor.