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This post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]

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This post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Note: This post now archived and as such no longer works

An external image showing your user-agent and the total "hit count"

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It successfully identified Firefox when I checked it from the browser. Maybe some of the apps don’t identify themselves in the useragent string?

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