I’ve never gotten web visum to work on the Mac. > On Jan 11, 2015, at 11:20 PM, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: > > if you have access to firefox you can get webvisum. that often worked for me > with standard capchas. >> On Jan 11, 2015, at 10:56 PM, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> If memory serves, you met with this using the app, is that correct? >> If so, are others checking the same way? >> Kare >> >> >> On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: >> >>> Hello: >>> I do a lot of Swagbucking and m Amazon cards are sent via email, so that >>> isn’t the issue. I’ve redeemed Amazon cards for years without issues. >>> Saturday was the first time I’ve ever seen this. I even tried with >>> different web browsers. The people at Amazon said some parts of their site >>> use captchas now. Go figure. >>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 8:47 PM, Cheryl Homiak <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> First of all, I have redeemed several gift cards from Amazon and there was >>>> no captcha. I thought maybe it had changed recently when I read this >>>> thread but I went to the website and I see no captcha. I approached this >>>> both from the main site and the access site even though I never actually >>>> use the access site. Both with Audible and Amazon, I much prefer to use >>>> the main site. So I'm a little puzzled as to how one person could see a >>>> captcha while another doesn't. You do have to sign in with your username >>>> and password and you do have to enter the claim code. You even can get >>>> around reading a claim code by having people email your gift cards instead >>>> of sending them by snail mail or giving them to you when the person >>>> involved uses email. It's not that i'm doubting your statement that there >>>> was a captcha; I personally simply don't see any request for one and never >>>> have in my own experience. Maybe they have started doing it for some >>>> accounts and others will follow though that doesn't totally make sense to >>>> me either. >>>> >>>> Secondly, some other form of security besides username and password in >>>> some instances is not, in my opinion, overkill. At least from what I know >>>> about passwords being stolen or hacked, i don't think it's overkill. We >>>> can argue about whether that other form should be captcha r not and we can >>>> argue about whether or not there should be an accessible alternative and >>>> what that alternative should be, but i don't really think we can argue >>>> that something in addition to username and password is overkill, at least >>>> in some situations. >>>> >>>> It is true that Amazon does require captchas in some instances; I rarely >>>> run into this on Amazon but I think when you set up an account and perhaps >>>> when you change your password you might have to enter a captcha, but I'm >>>> not going to change mine just to test this out. There may be some other >>>> instances. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheryl >>>> >>>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper >>>> thrown in the trash! >>>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>>> And now, every day: >>>> "This I call to mind, >>>> and therefore I have hope: >>>> The steadfast love of the Lord >>>> never ceases; >>>> his mercies never come to an end; >>>> they are new every morning; >>>> great is your faithfulness." >>>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 5:47 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Not to mention it is not convenient to call them each time you want to >>>> redeem a gift card! >>>> I mean, come on! You hae to log in to your account with your user name and >>>> password, a captcha is just over kill! >>>>> On Jan 10, 2015, at 9:55 PM, Gabe Griffith <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for this information Sarai. I'm sending it to an accessibility >>>>> lawyer I know here in California to get her take on whether or not this >>>>> is an acceptable solution and what further action can be taken. I for one >>>>> am not comfortable with this solution as it would mean giving an amazon >>>>> representative anything from your gift card number to your password which >>>>> could give them access to saved credit card information. >>>>> >>>>> Gabe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 10, 2015, at 5:57 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/> implements CAPTCHA on several features >>>>>> on Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/> such as password changes. Users are >>>>>> presented with a picture, and asked to copy the text string in the >>>>>> picture into a text entry field before continuing. >>>>>> >>>>>> Entering the characters displayed helps prevent automated programs from >>>>>> accessing features on Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/>. We do this to >>>>>> maintain the security of your account and personal information. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you're presented with a verification screen and you're unable to read >>>>>> or enter the word(s) displayed, please click or press enter on the >>>>>> following link. You can either enter your number and we'll give you a >>>>>> call, or you call us directly at one of the numbers provided on the page. >>>>>> >>>>>> www.amazon.com/accessibility-contactus >>>>>> <http://www.amazon.com/gp/r.html?C=3GG4DES2VDURU&R=29U7NMN7HZU71&T=C&U=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Faccessibility-contactus%3Fref_%3Dpe_584750_33951330&A=L2VILWOTCGCVWFJ3YUTTK1LWI7OA&H=HMM2AWSSYZHZPISD7FSW9PV0K5KA> >>>>>> >>>>>> We hope to see you again soon. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Bea D. >>>>>> Did I solve your problem? >>>>>> Yes >>>>>> <http://www.amazon.com/gp/r.html?C=3GG4DES2VDURU&R=29U7NMN7HZU71&T=C&U=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fhelp%2Fsurvey%3Fp%3DA25LD1M5ZG0U4C%26k%3Dhy%26ref_%3Dpe_584750_33951330_cscem_hmdyes_ht_1&A=VZAXUBITMXTEFDBFGJJW3KECUKIA&H=ZD697QAXRKRNDCWYJYU9HUDLJPWA> >>>>>> No >>>>>> <http://www.amazon.com/gp/r.html?C=3GG4DES2VDURU&R=29U7NMN7HZU71&T=C&U=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fhelp%2Fsurvey%3Fp%3DA25LD1M5ZG0U4C%26k%3Dhn%26ref_%3Dpe_584750_33951330_cscem_hmdno_ht_1&A=FRQF5EPAQXXQHNKVLU9XKWRA2RGA&H=QAOA43UIY5WSPJMYUFTPPHU0L34A> >>>>>> Your feedback is helping us build Earth's Most Customer-Centric Company. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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