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fsmv
7 months ago
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Supercookie: Browser Fingerprinting via Favicon (2...
I don't think that's true. You'll just look like someone who already has it cached.
mmooss
7 months ago
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It depends on how the browser rejects favicons? If the browser reports the icon is already cached, I agree (assuming the reports are indistinguishable). But maybe it just never downloads the icon, for example.
ghssds
7 months ago
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> If the browser reports the icon is already cached
Browsers don't do that.
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