I’d counter the argument but their half-baked solution doesn’t even work on mobile. https://twitter.com/aral/status/875273845980237824 …pic.twitter.com/Bd0vdzV7RD
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I’d counter the argument but their half-baked solution doesn’t even work on mobile. https://twitter.com/aral/status/875273845980237824 …pic.twitter.com/Bd0vdzV7RD
What about similar tools like http://amiunique.org ?
Nothing against the type of tool – everything against its hypothesis/presentation/FUD: “privacy extensions can make you less private”)
If you have a feature which is used by a minority compared to the user base, it will be useful for tracking. Eg.: https://panopticlick.eff.org/static/browser-uniqueness.pdf …
Inria has a long history on researching and building systems for tracking people.
We need to kinda standardize ad blocking extensions anyways, at least enough so that @torproject adopts them. @GulyasGG
It's too early for standardization. We have to wait until the arms race of adblockers and the other side cools down.
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