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I once thought about making a proxy server that would randomly change HTTP request headers (user agent etc...) enough to make you appear to be a different person with each request.

But I suspect service providers (Facebook etc...) would find a way to adapt and it would just result in an arms race that would leave HTTP in a state of disarray.



Browser fingerprinting?

https://panopticlick.eff.org/




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