ua-client-hints
Wouldn't it be nice if `User-Agent` was a (set of) client hints? (by WICG)
| ua-client-hints | notrack-blocklists | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 23 | |
| 621 | - | |
| 0.3% | - | |
| 5.7 | - | |
| 4 months ago | - | |
| Bikeshed | ||
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ua-client-hints
Posts with mentions or reviews of ua-client-hints.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-19.
- Reducing User-Agent Granularity
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Website Fidelity
The Client Hints specification covers a lot of this already - https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/#content-adaptation-u... ... DPR, width, and viewport-width are already available in some browsers. Hopefully other hints will be available soon.
- UA Gotta Be Kidding
- Példátlan leállás jöhet a neten, és nem is lesz egyszerű megoldani
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Version 100 in Chrome and Firefox
I encourage you to review the decision making and engage in the discussion here: https://github.com/WICG/ua-client-hints
- W3C User Agent Client Hints
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Google Chrome Update will cause Big Issue For 2 Billion Users
chrome is starting to implement UA-CH, which splits up user agent info into individual headers sent by the client: https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/
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JP Morgan Chase Bank, or Why Not to Whitelist Operating System User Agents
As a Firefox/FreeBSD user occasionally annoyed by this nonsense, but not being knowledgeable about modern web standards evolution, I wonder if https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/ will fix this by killing User-Agent headers.
- W3C User-Agent Client Hints ( SEC-CH-UA-* HTTP Headers)
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Mozilla tests if 'Firefox/100.0' user agent breaks websites
ua-ch might reduce the amount of data browsers send, though it's gonna take a while to move away from regular user agents: https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/
notrack-blocklists
Posts with mentions or reviews of notrack-blocklists.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-06.
- Filter categories - tracker or ad blocking
- PiHole on RPi4 as DNS server not working
- My Adlists - I run multiple instances of Pi-hole - including at a small motel
- Lists for Pi-Hole, thought I would share, 1.8 mil blocked domains
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Any filter lists suggestions?
QuidsUp's Malware Blocklist https://gitlab.com/quidsup/notrack-blocklists/raw/master/notrack-malware.txt
- Block Ads on MS Solitaire Collection?
- Had a power outage and now pihole isn't blocking anything..
- Pihole/PiVPN tutorial (protect your data!). Runs stable and under 100F!
- Bare minimum block list / malware
- Currently using Firefox with Strict ETP, First Party Isolation, and uBlock Origin in Medium Mode with extra filterlists. How good protection is this from online tracking?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ua-client-hints and notrack-blocklists you can also consider the following projects:
evercookie - Produces persistent, respawning "super" cookies in a browser, abusing over a dozen techniques. Its goal is to identify users after they've removed standard cookies and other privacy data such as Flash cookies (LSOs), HTML5 storage, SilverLight storage, and others.
stylelint-no-unsupported-browser-fe
urlhaus-filter
web - Pi-hole Dashboard for stats and more
the-quantum-ad-list