[tbb-bugs] #25179 [Applications/Tor Browser]: identity leakage, resolution
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#25179: identity leakage, resolution
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Reporter: y2875095 | Owner: tbb-team
Type: defect | Status: closed
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Applications/Tor Browser | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution: invalid
Keywords: | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Reviewer: tbb-team | Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):
* status: reopened => closed
* resolution: => invalid
* severity: Critical => Normal
Comment:
Replying to [comment:3 y2875095]:
> > make all Tor Browser users as uniform as possible
>
> Yes, Tor users should be uniform: between each other and among users of
"real" browsers.
It's probably not feasible to blend into, say, users of Chrome as the
differences are too big. The goal is to make *Tor Browser* users uniform.
Looking at Panopticlick is exactly for the above reasons not a good idea:
it contains non-Tor Browser data as well which is skewing the result.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/25179#comment:5>
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