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by saagarjha 2538 days ago
Hoping the user doesn't notice that you've been using their resources has always seemed like an awful gamble to me: both in the sense that you're deceiving your users by pinning the blame on other websites/their browser/their computer in the their mind, and also in the sense that you're just making it more likely that someday users will have access to this information.