Database System Concepts
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Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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- What is Digital Fingerprinting and for what purposes is it used?
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- Certain steps are followed to reach the desired result- either block, delete or authorize usage of content.
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cybersecurity experts say that fingerprinting is abusive and exposes the privacy issues of users. Certain solutions were done by some browsers for blocking browser fingerprinting. Describe the measures taken by any of the browsers as a fingerprint defensemechanism.
- List two common Fingerprinting Algorithms.
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