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@handnutaschnitte@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 21 hours ago

Websites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprinting

engineering.tamu.edu

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Websites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprinting

engineering.tamu.edu

@handnutaschnitte@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 21 hours ago
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New research provides first evidence of the use of browser fingerprints for online tracking.
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    I heard about a browser extension that could spoof fingerprints.

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      2•16 hours ago

      Canvasblocker?

      • りん〜
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        1•12 hours ago

        Yes thank you

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