#19804: HTML5 fingerprinting by battery status
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Reporter: cypherpunks | Owner: tbb-team
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Applications/Tor Browser | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
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Comment (by gacar):
Yes, Battery Status API is
[https://gitweb.torproject.org/torbutton.git/tree/src/chrome/content/torbutton.js?id=e403cd883db74649eed86aed0edaf3d101d07fbb#n2295
disabled] by default in Tor Browser.
To be specific, the API is disabled as long as "''Change details that
distinguish you from other Tor Browser users''" option is checked in
"''Privacy and Security Settings''" panel.
See also, #5293.
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