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minus-squareBlisterexelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·10 months agoyour browser tells websites what os youre using
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoOh yeah, another thing I’ve to do is find a browser that doesn’t.
minus-squareBlisterexelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agohttps://www.whatismybrowser.com/guides/how-to-change-your-user-agent/firefox
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYeah, I already use Firefox and the standard add ons, but I wasn’t sure if it was one that gave out user data to websites.
minus-squareBlisterexelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoby default it does not randomize the user agent string, because that would make some websites, (eg: download pages) behave weird
your browser tells websites what os youre using
Oh yeah, another thing I’ve to do is find a browser that doesn’t.
librewolf
https://www.whatismybrowser.com/guides/how-to-change-your-user-agent/firefox
Yeah, I already use Firefox and the standard add ons, but I wasn’t sure if it was one that gave out user data to websites.
by default it does not randomize the user agent string, because that would make some websites, (eg: download pages) behave weird