PrivacyHacker Newsabout 2 hours ago
Federal Portal Uses Persistent Cookie for User Tracking
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The Trump administration launched America.gov as a unified federal gateway, relying on Login.gov for authentication. However, underlying code from a National Design Studio experiment embeds a long-lived browser identifier cookie, potentially tracking users for up to 20 years, despite privacy assurances.
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