▲ 599 ▼ This post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED] (lemmy.ml) submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by TriLinder@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml 142 comments fedilink hide all child comments Note: This post now archived and as such no longer works
[+] superkret@feddit.de 14 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KidsTryThisAtHome@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago I'm also on jerboa, but a Samsung with GPS, and it also tells me unknown device. Must be jerboa permalink fedilink source parent [–] sfgifz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) It says unknown (mobile?) client for me too, using Sync with Bluetooth and location enabled and Play Store Services installed. Whoever wrote that image tracking over-hyped it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TriLinder@lemmy.ml [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) The user-agent detection definitely isn't great, this was just meant as a quick proof of concept for anyone curios. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 years ago It successfully identified Firefox when I checked it from the browser. Maybe some of the apps don't identify themselves in the useragent string? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KidsTryThisAtHome@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago I'm also on jerboa, but a Samsung with GPS, and it also tells me unknown device. Must be jerboa permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sfgifz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) It says unknown (mobile?) client for me too, using Sync with Bluetooth and location enabled and Play Store Services installed. Whoever wrote that image tracking over-hyped it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TriLinder@lemmy.ml [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) The user-agent detection definitely isn't great, this was just meant as a quick proof of concept for anyone curios. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 years ago It successfully identified Firefox when I checked it from the browser. Maybe some of the apps don't identify themselves in the useragent string? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TriLinder@lemmy.ml [S] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) The user-agent detection definitely isn't great, this was just meant as a quick proof of concept for anyone curios. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 years ago It successfully identified Firefox when I checked it from the browser. Maybe some of the apps don't identify themselves in the useragent string? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 years ago It successfully identified Firefox when I checked it from the browser. Maybe some of the apps don't identify themselves in the useragent string? permalink fedilink source parent
