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> It injects a consistent/unchanging item into the global window scope of every single page you visit Confused, are you saying they inject a unique ID or somet

> It injects a consistent/unchanging item into the global window scope of every single page you visit Confused, are you saying they inject a unique ID or something? Do you have an example of what they insert?

easrng 4y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33430515 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33430515
- dataflow 4y ago
  Would you mind explaining what's wrong with that code? I'm especially confused how it's similar to Facebook saving purportedly your info when you opt for erasure.
  - easrng 4y ago
    There's nothing wrong with that code, though it is a potential fingerprinting vector.