Brave to end 'Strict' fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

3 years ago by Karna to c/privacy

Brave Software has announced plans to deprecate the 'Strict' fingerprinting protection mode in its privacy-focused Brave Browser because it causes many sites to function incorrectly.
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tazy 89 points 3 years ago

fuck brave all my homies hate brave

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Pantherina -1 points 3 years ago
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Pantherina -5 points 3 years ago

What would you use then, if Firefox doesnt launch when using hardened_malloc on Linux?

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joyjoy 12 points 3 years ago

So we're shitting on a browser because of a bug reported 2 days ago?

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