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minus-squareundefined@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoYou need to block all their domains/IP ranges too otherwise they’re still profiting from profiling you across apps and websites.
minus-squareahal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoOr install https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/facebook-container/ for the less tech savvy / lazy
minus-squareundefined@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThat feels like the opposite of deleting your account or blocking them
minus-squarechaospatterns@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoUnfortunately, unscrupulous companies can build shadow profiles that bypass cookie and storage based isolation techniques like this. Your browser gives off a lot of information. See here for some of the information they can use: https://amiunique.org You’re best off blocking things with uBlock Origin vs something that just isolates.
You need to block all their domains/IP ranges too otherwise they’re still profiting from profiling you across apps and websites.
Or install https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/facebook-container/ for the less tech savvy / lazy
That feels like the opposite of deleting your account or blocking them
Unfortunately, unscrupulous companies can build shadow profiles that bypass cookie and storage based isolation techniques like this.
Your browser gives off a lot of information. See here for some of the information they can use: https://amiunique.org
You’re best off blocking things with uBlock Origin vs something that just isolates.