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Internet Fingerprinting: The Latest Way of Tracking You Online Even if You Turn Off Cookies While Browsing

The arms race between Internet marketers, who want as much of your personal information as possible, the better to sell you things – and Internet users, who want to keep their information private, but at this point have no idea how to do it, has just escalated again. As the Internet cookie has become endangered, with more and more users rejecting and turning off cookies while browsing, a new way to uniquely identify individual users has arisen: Internet fingerprinting, based on your computer’s unique profile. What is Internet fingerprinting? Read on.