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URGENT: Pls Help by NNFORUM(m): 8:59am On Mar 20, 2020
What techniques can I use on my website to prevent one user from opening multiple accounts from the same machine (phone/PC)?
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by WuzzyTech: 9:49am On Mar 20, 2020
Isn't that a script u are using lol, if u don't know coding u are on a long ting
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by nnamdiosu(m): 9:59am On Mar 20, 2020
NNFORUM:
What techniques can I use on my website to prevent one user from opening multiple accounts from the same machine (phone/PC)?

Get the IP address of the device used when registering. Then check for it whenever any user wants to register on the site.
Not 100% effective but at least to an extent.
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by WuzzyTech: 10:49am On Mar 20, 2020
nnamdiosu:


Get the IP address of the device used when registering. Then check for it whenever any user wants to register on the site.
Not 100% effective but at least to an extent.

Nigeria uses dynamic IP....... Zero effect
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by Ayemileto(m): 12:00pm On Mar 20, 2020
WuzzyTech:


Nigeria uses dynamic IP....... Zero effect

Exactly.

He will just be banning the wrong people.
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by nnamdiosu(m): 12:36pm On Mar 20, 2020
WuzzyTech:


Nigeria uses dynamic IP....... Zero effect

True...that's why I said till work to an extent.
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by resosdigital(m): 4:39pm On Mar 21, 2020
NNFORUM:
What techniques can I use on my website to prevent one user from opening multiple accounts from the same machine (phone/PC)?
One way could be to save a cookie on the device after successful registration and then check for the existence of that cookie before registration.

P.S I can help you implement this
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by CaptainMarvel(m): 4:19am On Mar 23, 2020
resosdigital:

One way could be to save a cookie on the device after successful registration and then check for the existence of that cookie before registration.

P.S I can help you implement this
User can simply clear the cookies from their device cheesy
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by NNFORUM(m): 6:54am On Mar 23, 2020
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CaptainMarvel:

User can simply clear the cookies from their device cheesy
Re: URGENT: Pls Help by resosdigital(m): 10:15am On Mar 23, 2020
CaptainMarvel:

User can simply clear the cookies from their device cheesy
Yes, but everyday normal users wouldn't know how or what a cookie is in the first place? Not a fool proof way but surely one way to get started

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