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Title: Vision Pro scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders; face check no barrier Post by: HCK on January 28, 2024, 04:05:05 pm Vision Pro scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders; face check no barrier
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/01/Vision-Pro-scalpers.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>A new report reveals that <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/vision-pro/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Vision Pro[/url] scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders for the device, with eBay ads appearing even before pre-orders opened. <a href="https://ebay.us/5eeIy9" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">eBay listings[/url] showed <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/23/apple-vision-pro-ebay-scalper-prices/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">prices of up to $10,000[/url].</p> <p>Although placing a Vision Pro order requires both an Apple ID and a face measurement, a company which works to help companies block bot activity says that these bots were able to circumvent the face check … </p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/24/vision-pro-scalpers-bots/#more-929713" data-post-id="929713" data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="vision-pro" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" class="more-link">more…[/url] Source: Vision Pro scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders; face check no barrier (https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/24/vision-pro-scalpers-bots/) |