In Firefox, which will form the basis for the upcoming Firefox 72 release scheduled for January 7, by default protection against user tracking through hidden identification methods ("browser fingerprinting"). Protection against hidden tracking is included in the default standard mode for blocking unwanted content and is implemented through the Disconnect.me list, which includes hosts caught using scripts for hidden identification.
Hidden identification refers to storing identifiers in areas not intended for permanent information storage ("Supercookies"), as well as generating identifiers based on indirect data, such as , a list of supported MIME types, specific parameters in headers ( and ), analysis of installed , availability of certain Web APIs specific to graphics cards rendering using WebGL and Canvas, with CSS, analyzing the peculiarities of working with and .
Source: opennet.ru
