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by flangola7 1047 days ago
Fingerprinting is scarily accurate now, strangely. https://fingerprint.com/
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Somehow, it doesn't matter. Like the fact that the author shared non-repudiable identification information with the site also didn't matter and he was classified as a robot anyway.
As a data point, enabling privacy.resistFingerprinting on Firefox defeats this website.
yeah, starting that that invisible pixels and cookie tracking are way in the past and unless you're using something like tor (and not changing the resolution) then they know who you are. I mean you can still block ads and cookies, but I figure they really do know who you are.