Dreamwidth users are encountering a CAPTCHA challenge as of November 7, 2025, at approximately 02:24:12 UTC, requiring validation of requests through automated tests. The measure impacts all Dreamwidth platform users, potentially causing brief interruptions to service as the system confirms legitimate activity.
The implementation of CAPTCHA is a proactive step by Dreamwidth Studios, LLC, to enhance security and mitigate automated abuse, such as bot activity and spam. This validation process ensures the integrity of the platform and protects user accounts from unauthorized access. Users selected for CAPTCHA completion are prompted to solve the challenge and submit their response to proceed.
Dreamwidth Studios, LLC, retains copyright over the platform from 2009-2025, with some rights reserved as detailed at https://www.dreamwidth.org/site/opensource. Users requiring access can log in via https://www.dreamwidth.org/login.
