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How many browser extensions would be considered the "safest" ? (self.privacy)

submitted 1 year ago by TheAlchemist to c/[email protected]

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Title. How many extensions would be the average to not be profiled? Obviously not having any or having 23 will make you pretty easy to fingerprint, so how many is the average or safest?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

It's probably an exponential function with a negative curve. I imagine what extensions you are installing might matter more