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		Nextgrid on March 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things you can do with a browser in 2020 I am concerned that the "dark mode" and "reduce motion" detection features can be used for browser & OS fingerprinting. Does anyone know if any countermeasures are in place against that?

saagarjha on March 19, 2020 [–]

I think prefers-color-scheme was actually held up for a while due to fingerprinting concerns.

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