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4. What is EFF and what do we do with the information we might find?

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 09:41 AM

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Google allows advertisers to fingerprint you for even better tracking [View all] douglas9 Jan 13 OP

We live in a digital surveillance state. Voltaire2 Jan 13 #1

That's why I love them so much. 🤮 Wonder Why Jan 13 #3

Jam the system C_U_L8R Jan 13 #2

What is EFF and what do we do with the information we might find? 3Hotdogs Jan 13 #4

Quick DuckDuckGo lookup yields Electronic Frontier Foundation erronis Jan 13 #11

Update: Here are my EFF results KatK Jan 13 #6

I got the same thing. Reading further, you and I definitely AllyCat Jan 13 #7

Boo. Wonder if a VPN helps? AllyCat Jan 13 #14

You can be tracked, but not because of Gmail RainCaster Jan 13 #9

I use Firefox to block fingerprinting Bernardo de La Paz Jan 13 #10

Is that from desktop only? I don't have "security" listed AllyCat Jan 13 #15

It's on my desktop, listed as "Privacy & Security". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 13 #17

Using Brave browser ItsjustMe Jan 13 #19

What is Browser Fingerprinting and How Can You Clear It? douglas9 Jan 13 #16