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Karna to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago

Brave to end 'Strict' fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

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Brave to end 'Strict' fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

www.bleepingcomputer.com

Karna to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago
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Brave Software has announced plans to deprecate the 'Strict' fingerprinting protection mode in its privacy-focused Brave Browser because it causes many sites to function incorrectly.
  • @tazy@lemmy.tazy.xyz
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    96•2 years ago

    fuck brave all my homies hate brave

    • @Pantherina@feddit.de
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      -1•2 years ago

      Removed by mod

    • @Pantherina@feddit.de
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      What would you use then, if Firefox doesnt launch when using hardened_malloc on Linux?

      • unalivejoy
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        13•2 years ago

        So we’re shitting on a browser because of a bug reported 2 days ago?

        • @Pantherina@feddit.de
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          I dont know what you want to tell with that, but yes, its long known and that bug is simply newer.

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