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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months ago

Privacy@Lemmy.ml: What are the best ways to minimize fingerprinting on Firefox?

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Privacy@Lemmy.ml: What are the best ways to minimize fingerprinting on Firefox?

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months ago

I did the tests on fingerprint.com/demo/ and https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/ and they both said I have a unique fingerprint, even when I enabled privacy.resistFingerprinting to True.

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Use Tor.

Do you mean Tor Browser? Because using Tor alone won’t stop fingerprinting.
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  Yeah, edited.

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