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Re:Apple: We're not handing over Safari URLs to Tencent, jus... by kjeetgill on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @02:34AM (#21256048)
Is it a hash of the prefix of the url? Or a prefix of the hash? Either way, it's deterministic so it's just a more collisiony hash.

On short enough time frames an IP is often a good enough approximation for a person.

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