[tbb-bugs] #26629 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Prompt users to install missing video codecs

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#26629: Prompt users to install missing video codecs
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     Reporter:  arthuredelstein           |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:
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 Missing video codecs are a way to fingerprint users, even if Media
 Capabilities object has been sanitized for fingerprinting. Tor Browser
 could detect when codecs are missing and suggest to user that they install
 them.

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