LibreWolf · 3 years ago

What's the HTML5 canvas image data permission?

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What's the HTML5 canvas image data permission?

LibreWolf · 3 years ago

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I can’t seem to find any info clicking on Learn More (https://librewolf.net/docs/faq/#fingerprint-permission)

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3 years ago
I would direct you towards the same question on Tor StackExchange. I think the Tor Project documentation explains the problems with canvas fingerprinting quite nicely. Hope it helps understand the risks and the purpose of this permission.
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  Thank you! That was useful

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