[tbb-bugs] #20031 [Applications/Tor Browser]: web.whatsapp.com

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Tue Aug 30 22:33:43 UTC 2016


#20031: web.whatsapp.com
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 Reporter:  cosimobarlume             |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by dcf):

 * owner:   => tbb-team
 * component:  - Select a component => Applications/Tor Browser


Comment:

 This is because of the
 [https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#fingerprinting-
 linkability defense against canvas fingerprinting] in Tor Browser. What
 you need to do, is click "Allow in the future" when you see this dialog on
 https://web.whatsapp.com/:
 [[Image(https://people.torproject.org/~dcf/graphs/blogfiles/tbb-6.0a2-canvas.png)]]

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