this post was submitted on 28 May 2024
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Meh. It's to prevent bots and spam also.
Bots can create accounts too. If it indeed was to prevent bots, they would just ask for a captcha test to continue browsing
Not sure how forced account creation would help with either of those. Both are only problems when they already have accounts.