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Show HN: Modern Browsers Don't Need the Cookie Anymore

22 points · 26 comments · kuberwastaken

  1. Clamchop · · focus · HN ↗
    > It asked for zero permissions.

    Not quite. It requested to play DRM protected content.

    1. hotsalad · · focus · HN ↗
      And asked to create a WebGL context and to view canvas data.

      Closed and reopened the browser and revisited the site a couple times, and it thought it was my first and gave me a different fingerprint each time.

      1. kuberwastaken · · focus · HN ↗
        removed it! The latter should not be happening anymore either hopefully
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