KatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoA web page that shows you everything the browser told it without askingsinceyouarrived.worldexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1500arrow-down141cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1459arrow-down1external-linkA web page that shows you everything the browser told it without askingsinceyouarrived.worldKatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square105linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarepageflight@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down5·11 days agoSeems to be making a lot out of “you send your user agent and screen resolution”.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 days agoThere is a looot more than that lol. Usually enough to allow them to uniquely fingerprint every device on earth.
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 days 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-up9·11 days agoI 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. 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. Takes a while to process everything give it a minute.
https://amiunique.org/fingerprint