- From: Joseph Lorenzo Hall <joe@cdt.org>
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 19:04:11 -0400
- To: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Cc: TAG List <www-tag@w3.org>
Especially see Section 5 which details WebRTC IP discovery, interesting shifts in canvas fingerprinting, using BatteryStatus API as fingerprinting bits, and a fascinating use of AudioContext to fingerprint the device without doing any actual audio output (one method does an FTT and sets gain to zero (mute) before playing, the other copies to a OfflineAudioContext buffer). :/ On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 6:45 AM, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote: > Online tracking: A 1-million-site measurement and analysis is the largest > and most detailed measurement of online tracking to date. We measure > stateful (cookie-based) and stateless (fingerprinting-based) tracking, the > effect of browser privacy tools, and "cookie syncing". > > This measurement is made possible by our web measurement tool OpenWPM, a > mature platform that enables fully automated web crawls using a full-fledged > and instrumented browser. > > https://webtransparency.cs.princeton.edu/webcensus/index.html > > I thought this may be interesting to some folks on the TAG that are > interested in tracking and privacy on the web -- Joseph Lorenzo Hall Chief Technologist, Center for Democracy & Technology [https://www.cdt.org] 1401 K ST NW STE 200, Washington DC 20005-3497 e: joe@cdt.org, p: 202.407.8825, pgp: https://josephhall.org/gpg-key Fingerprint: 3CA2 8D7B 9F6D DBD3 4B10 1607 5F86 6987 40A9 A871
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