snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agoI don't want my browser add-ons to make my fingerprint unique. How risky is it to add a password manager browser add-on? I've got Firefox and KeepassXC. Should I add the KeepassXC add-on to Firefox?message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1message-squareI don't want my browser add-ons to make my fingerprint unique. How risky is it to add a password manager browser add-on? I've got Firefox and KeepassXC. Should I add the KeepassXC add-on to Firefox?snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareBooteille@framapiaf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 years ago@peeonyou [Removed confused part, sorry for that] I think it’s important to refer to our threat model when we talk about privacy so we know what are our best options: https://www.privacyguides.org/basics/threat-modeling/ If you can afford having a unique fingerprint but still want high privacy and security, using a password manager and only a few addons is okay.
minus-squareBooteille@framapiaf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years ago@peeonyou Oh sorry, I just read that I said “having a unique fingerprint” instead of “not having a unique fingerprint” everywhere. >.> My bad.
minus-squareCold Hotman@nrsk.nolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years ago They’re saying they want to have a unique fingerprint (…) You sure bout that? I interpret I don't want my browser add-ons to make my fingerprint unique. as if they don’t want a unique fingerprint.
minus-squareBooteille@framapiaf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years ago@coldhotman Yeah, sorry! I just read again what I wrote and I reversed everything. >.> I’ll edit my messages.
@peeonyou [Removed confused part, sorry for that]
I think it’s important to refer to our threat model when we talk about privacy so we know what are our best options: https://www.privacyguides.org/basics/threat-modeling/
If you can afford having a unique fingerprint but still want high privacy and security, using a password manager and only a few addons is okay.
@peeonyou Oh sorry, I just read that I said “having a unique fingerprint” instead of “not having a unique fingerprint” everywhere. >.>
My bad.
You sure bout that? I interpret
I don't want my browser add-ons to make my fingerprint unique.
as if they don’t want a unique fingerprint.@coldhotman Yeah, sorry! I just read again what I wrote and I reversed everything. >.>
I’ll edit my messages.
Sht happens. 😄