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nukeop
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Reborn 3: Desktop browser with Web 3, faster VPN a...
Just block scripts and randomize the useragent, here's your new fingerprint every minute.
throwaway2048
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and be the one very strong signal from $VPN_IPRANGE that has a random wacky user agent, along with disabled scripting (and a quite comprehensive CSS fingerprint to boot).
nukeop
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My fingerprint is different every minute. That "very strong signal" is discarded by every surveillance engine as useless noise.
aasasd
on April 9, 2019
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There are like three dozen factors in a web user's fingerprint, of which the user agent is just one. And no, the rest aren't all controlled by JS.
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you don't know that.
_mghw
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> Just block scripts
And make the web nigh-unusable.
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