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Yingwu@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months ago

Is running Librewolf without disabling fingerprinting worth it?

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Is running Librewolf without disabling fingerprinting worth it?

Yingwu@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months ago
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Cross-posted from “Is running Librewolf without disabling fingerprinting worth it?” by @[email protected] in [email protected]


Without disabling fingerprinting, zoom options aren’t saved, dark mode doesn’t really work and Netflix is blocked. But is it even worth running Librewolf if you enable fingerprinting? Isn’t that one of the main reasons why one runs Librewolf?

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    Isn’t that one of the main reasons why one runs Librewolf?

    Recently it’s also to escape Mozilla’s new, sleazy TOS.

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      And removing all sorts of other annoying components that nobody wants or needs.

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