2026-04-15 13:12 UTC
> Your computer has, on a hardware level, sent unique identifiers to ISPs and websites since Pentium IIIs.
Source?
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@Buelldozer@lemmy.today 2026-04-15 14:22
> Source. I'm not the person who made the claim but Device Fingerprinting has been around for decades and Hardware ID is certainly part of that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Device_fingerprint
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@1dalm@lemmy.today 2026-04-15 15:08
Google "Protected Processor Identification Number (PPIN)" to learn more.