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You think Google is reducing info Chrome sends in its user agent string in order to limit the ability of Google to favor Chrome? I can't imagine Google would b
by kbelder 5y ago
You think Google is reducing info Chrome sends in its user agent string in order to limit the ability of Google to favor Chrome?
I can't imagine Google would be doing this without some sort of back-channel method of tracking this exact info. They're likely just removing this info from visibility to other websites, giving themselves a competitive advantage. Man, that sounds a little paranoid, but...
- jedimastert 5y agothe brand and major version hints are sent with every request regardless of preferences, so no "back channel" needed.