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throawayonthe • yesterday at 12:09 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

if your IP is fixed, surely no further fingerprinting is necessary?


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cromka • yesterday at 8:29 AM

They don't know that and don't rely on that. That's why fingerprinting exists. They ban only my one browser, that's it.

tobwen • yesterday at 12:53 AM

Static IPs completely destroy privacy when not being shared with many users. Our university has one outgoing static IP for hundreds of users :)