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[–] KatherinaReichelt@feddit.org 3 points 7 hours ago

That behaviour shouldn't be possible in a browser that has its users interests in mind. The browser could limit the extentions websites could monitor for to a sensible amount. Or disable that feature at all. Or block fingerprinting by default by providing false data. But if you have the worlds biggest spy company building your browser, you will get a browser that spies