I think somebody might have flagged your comment, but it is a real fact.
This is one of the reasons why people say cloudflare owns the majority of internet but I think I am okay with that since cloudflare is pretty chill. And they provide the best services but still it just shows that the internet isn't that decentralized.
But google captcha is literally tracking you IIRC, I would personally prefer hcaptcha if you want centralized solution or anubis if you want to self host (I Prefer anubis I guess)
Or sometimes everything that's not just Chromium[2].
[1] - https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/cloudflare_blocking_n...
[2] - https://www.techradar.com/pro/cloudflare-admits-security-too...
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