This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas

For more information, please read through the Canvas Deploy Notes (2020-09-23)

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With the Self Registration turned on, we have found that it is very easy for fake accounts to be created by bots that are floating out in the wild. If there was the required use of a ReCaptcha within the account creation process, i believe this would help alleviate the issue.

Pete Kesselring