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minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoIf it’s shipping by default, it’s better for preventing fingerprinting. If it’s default on the browser, that’s one less indentifying detail
minus-squareF/15/[email protected]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoThis one took me a second. You’re not the one fingerprinting, other people are. It’s worse for the fingerprinters, better for you. “Worse for fingerprinting” means it’s more difficult to use as a fingerprint
If it’s shipping by default, it’s better for preventing fingerprinting. If it’s default on the browser, that’s one less indentifying detail
This one took me a second. You’re not the one fingerprinting, other people are. It’s worse for the fingerprinters, better for you. “Worse for fingerprinting” means it’s more difficult to use as a fingerprint