KatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoA web page that shows you everything the browser told it without askingsinceyouarrived.worldexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1505arrow-down139
arrow-up1466arrow-down1external-linkA web page that shows you everything the browser told it without askingsinceyouarrived.worldKatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square105linkfedilink
minus-squarepageflight@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down5·1 month agoSeems to be making a lot out of “you send your user agent and screen resolution”.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agoThere is a looot more than that lol. Usually enough to allow them to uniquely fingerprint every device on earth.
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThere 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
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoI didnt mean this site specifically just in general. See this site for something more technical. https://amiunique.org/fingerprint
Seems to be making a lot out of “you send your user agent and screen resolution”.
There is a looot more than that lol. Usually enough to allow them to uniquely fingerprint every device on earth.
There were a couple of things on that page that were novel to me. “Only a couple” made it worthwhile though:
I didnt mean this site specifically just in general.
See this site for something more technical.
https://amiunique.org/fingerprint