[tbb-bugs] #15736 [Tor Browser]: Useragent set to tor browser language after choosing requesting websites in english.

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#15736: Useragent set to tor browser language after choosing requesting websites in
english.
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks  |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect       |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > "As its name suggests, it is also used in constructing the user agent
 string sent with HTTP requests."

 True, but anything constructed by this way should overwritten by
 `general.useragent.override` anyway.

 Do you have any evidence useragent really leaks used locale for Non-
 English tor browser?

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