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Re:Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies by grishka on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @03:47PM (#25920851)
> There are also some sites that detect ad blockers and refuse to let you in unless you disable it.

That, and when there's an email subscription popup, is when the one-click JS toggle extension comes out. Can't detect anything if it can't run any code in your browser.

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Re:Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies by michaelmior on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @05:40PM (#25921890)
It can "detect" if JS is disabled (by loading content via JS) so this doesn't always work.
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