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   Philip Weiss (Phil in SF) (kingrat@sfba.social)'s status on Friday, 09-May-2025 00:44:28 JST Philip Weiss (Phil in SF)

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   • Brendan

   @Brendan Browser fingerprinting or local storage are possibilities.

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     Brendan (brendan@zenarca.de)'s status on Friday, 09-May-2025 00:44:29 JST Brendan

     Ok, so I cleared my browser history and cache AND turned on a VPN and New York Magazine STILL recognizes me and knows I'm over my free article limit. If it's not cookies and it's not my IP address, how do they know it's me?