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Google now allows digital fingerprinting of its users (www.malwarebytes.com)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I've been using browsers for a couple of decades without digital fingerprinting and it's nice enough for me. I see no need to make it nicer.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Such as?

Every browser can be fingerprinted, even Tor browser, which goes out of its way to resist fingerprinting. The only way to really avoid fingerprinting is to not use JavaScript, which is extremely limiting.