> On top of those privacy issues, User-Agent sniffing is an abundant source of compatibility issues, in particular for minority browsers, resulting in browsers lying about themselves (generally or to specific sites), and sites (including Google properties) being broken in some browsers for no good reason.
> The above abuse makes it desirable to freeze the UA string and replace it with a better mechanism.
UA sniffing should have died out a long time ago. It's frustrating that it's 2020 and I'm still having my browsing experience broken for no other reason than the site doesn't like my UA.
> The above abuse makes it desirable to freeze the UA string and replace it with a better mechanism.
UA sniffing should have died out a long time ago. It's frustrating that it's 2020 and I'm still having my browsing experience broken for no other reason than the site doesn't like my UA.