[nfoz]

Yes. And like so many other behaviours in the web-stack, I feel like I'm in a constant fight with my client software to please choose privacy over convenience. So it's worth being aware of where these tradeoffs exist. Especially when I'm writing that client software.

[Ajedi32]

If you're that paranoid about your privacy, then I recommend you choose a user agent whose philosophy on privacy more closely represents your own.

Tor Browser, for example, is highly likely to "choose privacy over convenience" whenever possible with it's default settings.