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Googlers hate it! This one weird trick lets websites dodge Chrome 76's defenses, detect you're in Incognito mode

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Are there any legitimate uses for a website to detect how quickly data can be read/write from the browser cache?

Maybe a work around would be to make that function have to be manually given permission by the user for the few sites that require to be able to read and write data at a specific speed?

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