SimplestBitcoinBook on Nostr: Thanks to StellarStoic I learned about web browser randomized fingerprints. Using the ...

Thanks to StellarStoic (npub1qqq…eecw) I learned about web browser randomized fingerprints.
Using the tool from EFF (npub1yw9…flf5) I tested a few ‘privacy-focused’ mobile browsers, and Brave was the only one offering randomized fingerprints.
Ornet, Vivaldi, Opera, Firefox Focus, Duck Duck Go all use unique fingerprints.

Do with this information what you will.

Here’s the tool again in case you want to check your browser:

https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/

quoting note19hk…arct

But you have unique fingerprinting which is not ok. Your settings, plugins, screen resolution creates a unique profile which is not really private. The websites can track you based on your unique profile.

Let me show you how Brave did the test.