[tor-bugs] #34008 [Applications/Tor Browser]: User may choose to leave on page after using New Identity

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Sun Apr 26 15:48:43 UTC 2020


#34008: User may choose to leave on page after using New Identity
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks  |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect       |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Very High    |      Component:  Applications/Tor Browser
  Version:               |       Severity:  Critical
 Keywords:               |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:               |         Points:
 Reviewer:               |        Sponsor:
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 If user uses New Identity but some tab asks are they sure to leave it,
 this tab remains open and user may choose to not leave.

 New Tor Browser window opens but old one remains. I'm not sure whether
 this can be used to identify user or not.

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