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@ -8,11 +8,9 @@ Protect your privacy by mocking your personal data.
Vytal can mock your timezone, locale, geolocation and user agent. This data can be used to track you online or reveal your location. Vytal can mock your timezone, locale, geolocation and user agent. This data can be used to track you online or reveal your location.
Vytal is utilizes the chrome.debugger API to mock this data. This allows the data to be changed in frames, web workers and during the initial loading of a website. It also makes the spoofing completely undetectable.
Most extensions that provide anti-fingerprinting features rely on content scripts to inject script tags into webpages. There are many limitations to script tag injection method which you can read about here: https://palant.info/2020/12/10/how-anti-fingerprinting-extensions-tend-to-make-fingerprinting-easier/ Most extensions that provide anti-fingerprinting features rely on content scripts to inject script tags into webpages. There are many limitations to script tag injection method which you can read about here: https://palant.info/2020/12/10/how-anti-fingerprinting-extensions-tend-to-make-fingerprinting-easier/
The chrome.debugger API can spoof data points without the limitations of script tag injection's. Vytal is utilizes the chrome.debugger API to mock this data. This allows the data to be changed in frames, web workers and during the initial loading of a website. It also makes the spoofing completely undetectable.
You can test and compare Vytal and other extensions on https://vytal.io You can test and compare Vytal and other extensions on https://vytal.io