Comment by KenanSulayman
6 years ago
Don’t forget that even if the number is varying only in an interval of 0 and 7999, this means without cookies a unique chrome installation can be identified if multiple users are using the same IP, like residential houses with families, etc. — that way it is possible to determine the unique amount of devices inside a house.
>that way it is possible to determine the unique amount of devices inside a house.
There are exceptions I guess. Imagine 8000 households in which couples live. Both partners own the same MacBook model. In 1/8000 cases Google would think there is only one person.