Thus spake Mike Perry (mikeperry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > Thus spake Joe Btfsplk (joebtfsplk@xxxxxxx): > > > How, pray tell, does clicking New Identity remove evercookies from > > 12 - 15 possible locations? The cache isn't the only place > > evercookies can be stored. How does it remove ANY cookies at all? > > Does that necessarily clear LSOs, clear different locations HTML5 > > data can be stored - like delete webappstore.sqlite - (even if > > you've not viewed HTML5 media, the cookies can still be place > > there), or all other known locations evercookies can be placed (so > > far)? I never heard or read that feature when using New Identity. > > Was I absent that day or were we waiting for just the right time for > > a big announcement? > > Oh, sorry, you did ask how. Well: > https://gitweb.torproject.org/torbutton.git/blob/master:/src/chrome/content/torbutton.js#l1387 Here's a better link direct to the comment above the implementation, which describes it. https://gitweb.torproject.org/torbutton.git/blob/master:/src/chrome/content/torbutton.js#l1370 -- Mike Perry
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