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Mozilla opposes Web Integrity API proposal (github.com)

submitted 1 year ago by BlackEco@lemmy.blackeco.com to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Whirlybird@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's not just checking that you're running in an un-modified OS, that's just one part of it.

It doesn't disable ad-blockers or custom css btw. And anyway, websites can already detect when you're using an ad-blocker and not show you their content. This isn't needed for that.