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Re:Will Apple Mail threaten the newsletter boom? by snowwrestler on Friday June 11, 2021 @03:21AM (#27470277)
Gmail’s proxy only requests and caches the image when the user does. It does not hide anything other than the user’s IP address.
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Re:Will Apple Mail threaten the newsletter boom? by jalk on Friday June 11, 2021 @05:41AM (#27471124)
The UserAgent header is masked as well: something like

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:11.0) Gecko Firefox/11.0 (via ggpht.com GoogleImageProxy)

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