The website is using IndexedDB, for which MDN writes: How can I protect from this kind of "super-tracking" used by this website?.How on earth are they able to reidentify me? Since their only motivation to reidentify me is to offer access to previously used mail addresses, I don't think they use any "dark" techniques like fingerprinting, but of course it can't be ruled out. ![]() Microsoft Edge, after deleting browser history, doesn't allow reidentification. (Update) Other browsers are not affected.(It's not Flash cookies, the website doesn't use Flash!) This might indicate that there is some kind of storage for websites that can't be accessed or deleted though Firefox. Actually, it is sufficient to use the Firefox addon Priv8 and create a new sandbox to be identified as a different person. When I use a different browser or a new browser profile, the website doesn't reidentify me as the same person. My "identity" must somehow be bound to my current browser profile.Use a VPN (that according to their claims is safe against IPv6 and DNS leaking) that I have not used when I previously visited this website. ![]() Basically everything that can be deleted through the Firefox menu.
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