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@AlgoRythm Further validating why I use Brave. It’s incredible how many marketing and tracking cookies and scripts some sites impose on their users.
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@stackodev for a government site it’s almost definitely a fucked up SSO identity token that one of their many services set for you and all the rest of them try to read from.
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Privacy is a legend
Filling out IRS forms using the Brave browser in privacy mode:
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Access Denied
You don't have permission to access "http://sa.www4.irs.gov/modiein/...?" on this server.
Reference #18.cfc3117.1714401007.25a9c99f
https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.cfc...
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Filling it out using ridiculously non-secure regular Chrome browser which exposes bookmarks, history, and cookies to anyone with enough knowledge:
"Right this way, sir. Don't worry, your data is in safe hands. We're totally not mining your data for leverage against you for your political leanings in a future tax audit."
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