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		tyingq on Jan 26, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies I see what you're saying. But, for example, all of the new DNS queries for things like jQuery and Google Analytics surely add up to something noticeable.

mikl on Jan 26, 2021 [–]

Statistically significant: maybe. Noticeable to humans: almost certainly not.

falsaberN1 on Jan 26, 2021 | [–]

On a proper internet connection, you are right, but when that connection is unstable or capped, it's extremely noticeable.

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