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shalafi@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

It’s a neat trick that’s been around for ages. Your browser presents a string of text to the website to identify itself. “Hi! I’m Chrome_ver_whatever.”

You can easily change it, make your browser lie to the website.

Here’s the extension for Chrome and Edge:

…google.com/…/djflhoibgkdhkhhcedjiklpkjnoahfmg

I’m sure Firefox has the same.

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