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Merge pull request #759 from youennf/label-sanitization
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Mention that device labels can be sanitized
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jan-ivar committed Dec 17, 2020
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cross-origin information via the list of all media capture devices,
including their grouping and human readable labels associated
with the capture devices, which further adds to the
fingerprinting surface.</p>
fingerprinting surface. A User Agent may limit exposure by sanitizing
device labels. This could for instance mean removing user names found
in labels, but keeping device manufacturer or model information.
It is important that the sanitized labels allow users to identify
the corresponding devices.
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