Client fingerprinting techniques enhance classical cookie-based user tracking to increase
the robustness of tracking techniques. A unique identifier is created based on characteristic …

Browser fingerprinting as a tracking technique to recognize users based on their browsers'
unique features or behavior has been known for more than a decade. We present the results …

Online tracking of users is used for benign goals, such as detecting fraudulent logins, but
also to invade user privacy. We posit that for non-oppressed users, tracking within one …

The techniques of tracking users through their web browsers have greatly evolved since the
birth of the World Wide Web, posing an increasingly significant privacy risk. An important …

The web has become an essential part of our society and is currently the main medium of
information delivery. Billions of users browse the web on a daily basis, and there are single …

By exploiting the diversity of device and browser configurations, browser fingerprinting
established itself as a viable technique to enable stateless user tracking in production …

The diversity of software components (eg, Browsers, plugins, fonts) is a wonderful
opportunity for users to customize their platforms. Yet, massive customization creates a …

Researchers have shown that, in recent years, unwanted web tracking is on the rise, with
browser-based fingerprinting being adopted by more and more websites as a viable …

Browser fingerprinting is a relatively new method of uniquely identifying browsers that can
be used to track web users. In some ways it is more privacy-threatening than tracking via …

Browser fingerprinting is a technique that collects information about the browser
configuration and the environment in which it is running. This information is so diverse that it …