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Cloudflare partners with major browsers on bot detection

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Cloudflare is collaborating with major browser developers, including Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge, to implement a new system for distinguishing between human users and automated bots. This initiative aims to combat online fraud and abuse by leveraging Private Access Control Tokens, a standard outlined in RFC 9578. The goal is to provide websites with a more robust and privacy-preserving method for bot detection, moving away from traditional CAPTCHAs. AI

IMPACT Enhances web security and user experience by improving bot detection, potentially reducing fraud and abuse.

RANK_REASON Cloudflare is launching a new product/feature in collaboration with browser makers.

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Cloudflare partners with major browsers on bot detection

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell bots from people

    Makers of Chrome, Edge, Firefox back bot-fraud defense called Private Access Control Tokens

  2. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors

    Makers of Chrome, Edge, Firefox back bot-fraud defense called Private Access Control Tokens

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The Register: Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors. “Cloudflare, along with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge

    The Register: Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors. “Cloudflare, along with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox, have committed to develop Private Access Control Tokens (PACTs), a way for websites to generate a…

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