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> navigator.plugins.length = 0

So, any website on the Internets can know how many plugins my browser has? Ridiculously!

It would seem like no, in recent times at least. In recent browser versions (Chrome 94+, Firefox 99+, etc.) it's been changed to only report the default PDF plugins

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/p...

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