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Re:Google personalizes search results even when you’re logge... by newsbinator on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @11:16PM (#18605649)
Unfortunately: "How canvas fingerprint blockers make you easily trackable"

https://multilogin.com/how-canvas-fingerprint-blockers-make-...

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Re:Google personalizes search results even when you’re logge... by dwd on Wednesday December 05, 2018 @01:55AM (#18606207)
Found this with Firefox Focus.

Using a minority browser with a lot of stuff blocked makes you very unique.

It's good for blocking 3rd party cookies but you stand out like a sore thumb to Google.

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