When you submit a web form and at the bottom of the page it says that it’s using re-captcha and the Google privacy policy and terms apply, what data is actually sent to Google?

Probably not a lot of data in itself but you’re definitely more fingerprintable given the captcha your machine did to validate it. :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: Most of the time, if it’s an invisible captcha it’s just a matter of your input behavior: speed of typing, moving the mouse around the…

win11.shading291 February 20, 2026, 12:57am 3

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