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by fulafel 19 days ago
WebGL fingerprinting is of course an attack and a unintended use of the WebGL API. Browser vendors should respond to this misuse somehow (reputation based blacklist?).
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WebGL should just require a permission prompt, JS too really. No reason that every page you visits should be free to run stuff on your CPU and GPU.
WebGL does on Tor browser, LibreWolf and Mullvad Browser.