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"Privacy-Preserving" Attribution: Mozilla Disappoints Us Yet Again (blog.privacyguides.org)
submitted 4 months ago by MissingInteger@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)
  • It’s an attempt to replace cross site tracking methods, which are terrible

Doesn't work with total cookie protection anyway.

[–] Lodra@programming.dev 8 points 4 months ago

Exactly. It sounds like Mozilla is trying to protect those that aren’t willing or able to protect themselves. It’s a noble reason to do just a little bit of evil. This is roughly the source of my mixed feelings on the subject.