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SN 1032: Pervasive Web Fingerprinting - How Websites Tracks You Despite Cookie Blocks

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Unmasking Browser Fingerprinting

This chapter explores the intricate world of browser fingerprinting as a covert tracking method that operates even without cookies. It presents a pivotal study on its implications, illustrating how fingerprinting can undermine privacy regulations while emphasizing its dual utility in both user tracking and security. The chapter raises crucial questions about the economic motivations behind user identification in digital advertising and the broader impact on personal privacy.

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