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> WEI is mainly aimed at suppressing the unauthenticated noise I'm not really seeing how we're reaching that conclusion. Suppressing GET request noise isn't an

• pipo234 3y ago
  Some examples of scenarios where users depend on client trust include: * Users like visiting websites that are expensive to create and maintain, but they often want or need to do it without paying directly. These websites fund themselves with ads, but the advertisers can only afford to pay for humans to see the ads, rather than robots. This creates a need for human users to prove to websites that they're human, sometimes through tasks like challenges or logins. Ie.: To make sure that ads are only delivered to actual living humans bothering them with a login, payment or CAPTCHA and heavily invest add-blocker detection arms race, they want the web client to attest that the genuine user actually saw the ad.