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		heavyset_go on Sept 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mozilla has defeated Microsoft’s default browser p... This seems to be an industry-wide trend. Google, somewhat recently, also banned "unauthorized" browsers from logging into Google accounts at all.

account42 on Sept 14, 2021 [–]

All browsers already claim to be "Mozilla" so it's not like there is no way to work around that.

heavyset_go on Sept 14, 2021 | [–]

They're doing far more when fingerprinting browsers than looking at the User-Agent.

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