Compare to cookies. I use two extensions. The first accepts all cookies to bypass cookie banners. The second deletes all non white listed cookies on closing the page. This works well for me since I seldom have more than 20 pages open, and I constantly close them.
Is there a way to avoid browser fingerprinting like this at all (with potential qol benefits) or am I extra screwed because I do things like this in addition to running Linux on a computer I built?
Here is a good article to give you an overview and ideas how to mitigate fingerprinting.
https://techreviewadvisor.com/browser-fingerprinting/
The sad irony of that site asking me to accept tracking by them and their 214 partners.
I use noscript so I didn’t see this.
Keep that using things like ublock and noscript make you stand out like a sore thumb for fingerprinting. I’m definitely NOT saying you shouldn’t use them, just spreading awareness.
Thank you for sharing this