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- Firefox 72 blocks third-party fingerprinting resources https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/01/07/firefox-72-fingerprinting/ 2 comments
- Block Fingerprinting with Firefox https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/how-to-block-fingerprinting-with-firefox/ 391 comments
- Fingerprinting not blocked https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/ipcpzi/fingerprinting_not_blocked/ 17 comments firefox
- Question about Mozilla's fingerprint blocking ... https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/01/07/firefox-72-fingerprinting/ 9 comments firefox
- Firefox 72 blocks fingerprinting scripts by default, rethinks notification pop-ups https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/01/firefox-72-blocks-fingerprinting-scripts-by-default-rethinks-notification-pop-ups/ 20 comments technology
- Mozilla pushes Firefox 72 with fingerprinting blocked by default https://www.neowin.net/news/mozilla-pushes-firefox-72-with-fingerprinting-blocked-by-default 32 comments technology
- Firefox 72 blocks third-party fingerprinting resources https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/01/07/firefox-72-fingerprinting/ 20 comments firefox
- Firefox 72 will block Fingerprinters by default! 🎉 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1598493 42 comments firefox
- Mozilla Adding CryptoMining and Fingerprint Blocking to Firefox https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-adding-cryptomining-and-fingerprint-blocking-to-firefox/ 808 comments technology
- Mozilla Adding CryptoMining and Fingerprint Blocking to Firefox https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-adding-cryptomining-and-fingerprint-blocking-to-firefox/ 24 comments firefox
- Mozilla Adding CryptoMining and Fingerprint Blocking to Firefox https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-adding-cryptomining-and-fingerprint-blocking-to-firefox/ 95 comments privacy
- New WWDC reveals extended Privacy: Fingerprinting protection, blocks all trackers in Safari, Apps have to ask to access your location on Mac https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/8ok0zh/new_wwdc_reveals_extended_privacy_fingerprinting/ 17 comments privacy
- Trace - an addon to block many types of tracking, fingerprinting and privacy leaks. https://www.techsupportalert.com/content/chromefirefox-add-lets-you-leave-almost-no-trace-browsing-online.htm 9 comments firefox
- A useful website to test your browser's ad blocking, tracking, and fingerprinting protection skills. https://panopticlick.eff.org/ 6 comments privacy
- How do you block browser fingerprinting? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/6ekbru/how_do_you_block_browser_fingerprinting/ 13 comments privacy
- Judge blocks FBI from forcing fingerprints from targets to unlock iPhones http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-forced-fingerprinting-iphones-met-20170305-story.html 5 comments technology
- Online 'fingerprinting' stalking web users, nearly impossible to block http://rt.com/usa/174552-digital-fingerprinting-almost-impossible-block/ 3 comments worldnews
- The 'Fingerprinting' Tracking Tool That's Virtually Impossible to Block http://mashable.com/2014/07/21/impossible-block-tracking-tool/?utm_campaign=mash-prod-rss-feedburner-all-partial&utm_cid=mash-prod-rss-feedburner-all-partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss 8 comments technology
- Jack Dorsey’s Block Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet Project To Use Fingerprint Technology for Security https://dailyhodl.com/2022/03/12/jack-dorseys-block-bitcoin-btc-wallet-project-to-use-fingerprint-technology-for-security/ 26 comments cryptocurrency
- What is the easiest way to block clientrects fingerprints? https://browserleaks.com/rects 7 comments firefox
- Meet the Online Tracking Device That is Virtually Impossible to Block: A new kind of tracking tool, canvas fingerprinting, is being used to follow visitors to thousands of top websites, from WhiteHouse.gov to YouPorn. http://www.propublica.org/article/meet-the-online-tracking-device-that-is-virtually-impossible-to-block 91 comments privacy
- Now that FF has built in ad, tracker and fingerprinting blocking, how important are About:Config settings? https://www.privacytools.io/browsers/#about_config 6 comments firefox
- Apple’s Touch ID blocks feds—armed with warrant—from unlocking iPhone. Supreme Court has not ruled about compelled unlocking of fingerprint-locked devices. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/07/us-judge-orders-accused-pimp-to-use-his-fingerprint-to-unlock-iphone/ 4 comments technology
- Faster Firefox 67 blocks fingerprinting, crypto-naughtiness https://www.cnet.com/news/faster-firefox-67-blocks-fingerprinting-tracking-cryptocurrency-mining/ 27 comments technology
- Firefox will soon block canvas-based browser fingerprinting attempts https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/10/30/firefox-browser-fingerprinting/ 5 comments privacy
- How to Prevent the 'Do Not Track' Arms Race - "so begins the arms race, whereby the digital cookies currently used to track user habits are blocked by the browsers -- only to have the advertisers respond with even more sophisticated tracking methods like digital fingerprinting." http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/04/do-not-track/ 22 comments privacy
- Drug Dealer's love of cheese leads to his arrest. After posting a photo of his hand holding a block of cheese to an encrypted chat service, authorities were able to analyse the photograph for fingerprint data https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/may/24/feeling-blue-drug-dealers-love-of-stilton-leads-to-his-arrest 66 comments stallmanwasright
- new easy to use iOS private browser, with option to block: canvas fingerprinting, HSTS supercookie, tracking scripts, http referers, javascript. Delete cookies after each session and change user agent. http://snowhaze.com 3 comments browsers