[tor-bugs] #16672 [Tor Browser]: Text rendering allows fingerprinting

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#16672: Text rendering allows fingerprinting
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     Reporter:             |      Owner:  tbb-team
  arthuredelstein          |     Status:  new
         Type:  defect     |  Milestone:
     Priority:  normal     |    Version:
    Component:  Tor        |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting-fonts, tbb-5.0
  Browser                  |  Parent ID:
   Resolution:             |
Actual Points:             |
       Points:             |
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Comment (by dcf):

 Also FYI, about:support on Firefox will show you various graphics
 settings, such as whether acceleration is being used, and whether
 DirectWrite is being used on Windows. The difference between cairo and
 skia might also matter.

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