And if we ever migrate to ipv6, the IP alone may be all anyone needs to fingerpr... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		aflag on March 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web fingerprinting is worse than I thought And if we ever migrate to ipv6, the IP alone may be all anyone needs to fingerprint you.

bauruine on March 21, 2023 [–]

Every device implements privacy extensions which changes the address every 24 hours. It's no longer based on the MAC and hasn't been for a long time.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact