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[-] pageflight@piefed.social 13 points 2 weeks ago

Seems to be making a lot out of "you send your user agent and screen resolution".

[-] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

There is a looot more than that lol. Usually enough to allow them to uniquely fingerprint every device on earth.

[-] XLE@piefed.social 5 points 2 weeks ago

There were a couple of things on that page that were novel to me. "Only a couple" made it worthwhile though:

There's a free tier to a service that gives you geolocation data from an IP address
This site counts the number of times you move to a different tab

[-] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I didnt mean this site specifically just in general.

See this site for something more technical. Takes a while to process everything give it a minute.

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