Add an optional header to opt out of Google FLoC #158
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This seems like something we can merge, but just to satisfy my curiosity, do you have a link to a reference that documents how this new header works (and that this is what Google respects with regards to floc). I didn't see any reference to the header in the eff link (might have missed it). |
Sure, more details: |
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Looks good to me. Can you add a changelog entry with the general notice about updating confs? |
Sure, done. |
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Google Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) is a new advertising-surveillance initiative that seeks to replace third-party cookies with a new user profiling technique that garners data generated by the browser itself.
Benefits of this PR and context:
Giving the option to opt out of google floc.
How Has This Been Tested?
I've verified that the header works.
Source / References:
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea