[tor-bugs] #12609 [TorBrowserButton]: HTML5 fullscreen API makes TB fingerprintable, disable it!

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#12609: HTML5 fullscreen API makes TB fingerprintable, disable it!
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks       |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect            |     Status:  needs_revision
     Priority:  major             |  Milestone:
    Component:  TorBrowserButton  |    Version:
   Resolution:                    |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting
Actual Points:                    |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by faether):

 I thought finding out the actual window size (incl. chrome), in a addition
 to the screen size, seemed pretty serious. Has nobody else been able to
 reproduce this using the v3 fingerprinter?

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