Browser extensions
AmIUnique Timeline privacy rating
Research extension from the AmIUnique project that periodically records the browser's fingerprint so users can see how it changes over time.
Summary
AmIUnique Timeline scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the browser extensions criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in France: Nine Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).
Score 50 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
No third-party trackers, but the extension sends a browser fingerprint and hashed IP address to the AmIUnique server every four hours, and this cannot be turned off.
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Yes
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
Run as an Inria research project with no ads; data is only shared as aggregated statistics.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.