handnutaschnitte@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 dage sidenWebsites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprintingengineering.tamu.eduexternal-linkmessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down15cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1308arrow-down1external-linkWebsites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprintingengineering.tamu.eduhandnutaschnitte@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 dage sidenmessage-square40linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareqqq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 dage sidenAm I misunderstanding something? Wouldn’t that just be 7! = 5040 possibilities?
minus-squareEvkob (they/them)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 dage sidenYou’re mistakenly assuming the attributes are binary, stuff like screen resolution, regions, languages all have many possible values to help narrow down and identify you. It really doesn’t take that many for you to be identifiable.
Am I misunderstanding something? Wouldn’t that just be 7! = 5040 possibilities?
You’re mistakenly assuming the attributes are binary, stuff like screen resolution, regions, languages all have many possible values to help narrow down and identify you. It really doesn’t take that many for you to be identifiable.
Oh right, thanks