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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

Apple gets a lot of credit for fire-and-motion tactics that don't actually improve privacy much.

Today's example: a feint at clamping down on fingerprinting.

Just compare this:

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/privacy_manifest_files/describing_use_of_required_reason_api

With these:

https://github.com/fingerprintjs/fingerprintjs-ios/tree/main/Sources/FingerprintJS/Harvesters