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Rotating User Agent #273
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Referencing related issue. So currently the app strips out the electron/app specifics from the user agent to make it look like a regular Chrome browser. |
Thank you @vladimiry How about something like this? We could have them rotate through a list of random user agents on every logon. A list of user agents can be found here: https://developers.whatismybrowser.com/useragents/explore/ |
Here is how to enable to option for the specific email account: Here is the default user agents list: ElectronMail/src/shared/util.ts Lines 63 to 74 in 34f3ee9
The list is saved in the |
The work-in-progress build with enabled feature is uploaded here. |
@vladimiry you are so great !!!!!!! Thank you! |
@arch-btw How exactly do you see this feature benefiting the avoidance of account association in its default state? As opposed to just blending in with the latest Chrome version for example. |
* the list won't be updated if user has changed the default value * ref: #273
* the list won't be updated if user has changed the default value * ref: #273
* the list won't be updated if user has changed the default value * ref: #273
* The list won't be updated if user has changed the default value. * Refs: #273.
I would like to propose a rotating user agent in ElectronMail to (partially) mitigate potential accounts association in worst case scenarios.
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