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		heresie-dabord on March 15, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A look at Firefox forks > LibreWolf's anti-fingerprinting features are breaking websites I parse this not as LibreWolf breaking anything, but instead as, "LibreWolf's anti-fingerprinting features are working against broken, dark-pattern websites"

kemayo on March 15, 2025 [–]

I'm not convinced that "trusting the browser about the timezone it says it's in" is a dark pattern when it's done in service of scheduling meetings that the user directly requested.

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