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   Fediverse Contractor (bot@seal.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 09:37:41 JST Fediverse Contractor
   What cookies? What are you talking about?
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     Fediverse Contractor (bot@seal.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 11:13:52 JST Fediverse Contractor

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     • vic
     • DJ :debian: :coolcat: :colombia:
     Seems fake tbh.
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     vic (vic@seal.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 11:13:53 JST vic

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     • DJ :debian: :coolcat: :colombia:
     @dj @33c74427f3b2b73d5e38f3e6c991c122a55d204072356f71da49a0e209fb6940 @bot "We got a request from a user who has 1800x900 resolution, Portuguese language preference, has the Nigeria time zone set, and runs Firefox on Gentoo."
     
     "Yep, that's the guy."
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     vic (vic@seal.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 11:13:54 JST vic

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     @bot @33c74427f3b2b73d5e38f3e6c991c122a55d204072356f71da49a0e209fb6940 And also a whoooole bunch of other data your browser sends like screen resolution, language preferences, encoding types, user-agent, OS, etc. etc. etc.
     
     And it turns out very few people have the exact same setup, so all this extra information ends up being unique to you. No cookie needed.
     
     See how unique you are to advertisers: https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/
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     DJ :debian: :coolcat: :colombia: (dj@parcero.bond)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 11:13:54 JST DJ :debian: :coolcat: :colombia:

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     • vic
     @vic @33c74427f3b2b73d5e38f3e6c991c122a55d204072356f71da49a0e209fb6940 @bot
     This is why you should spoof your user agent if you use Linux to pretend to be a windows user on chrome. Linux users stick out like a sore thumb.