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To: LibWhacker
Your browser fingerprint appears to be unique among the 1,597,433 tested so far.
Currently, we estimate that your browser has a fingerprint that conveys at least 20.61 bits of identifying information.

I have no idea what the heck this means.

37 posted on 06/04/2011 9:02:52 PM PDT by Tainan (Cogito Ergo Conservitus.)
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To: Tainan

It’s just a measure of how much information your browser is handing off to any server on the internet it connects to. In this case, I think, ‘bits’ means ‘pieces,’ not bits as in “bytes and bits.” Twenty is not very good, according to EFF.


39 posted on 06/04/2011 9:55:37 PM PDT by LibWhacker
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