[tor-bugs] #17023 [Tor Browser]: Investigate fingerprinting of mouse/pointing events

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#17023: Investigate fingerprinting of mouse/pointing events
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     Reporter:  arthuredelstein  |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect           |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal           |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser      |    Version:
   Resolution:                   |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting
Actual Points:                   |  Parent ID:
       Points:                   |
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Description changed by arthuredelstein:

Old description:

> MouseEvent, MouseWheelEvent, WheelEvent, and DragEvent may reveal
> properties of the connected pointing device. Let's examine if we can
> suppress some of this fingerprintability.

New description:

 MouseEvent, WheelEvent, and DragEvent may reveal properties of the
 connected pointing device. Let's examine if we can suppress some of this
 fingerprintability.

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