Add option for `Prevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferences`
See original GitHub issueDesktop has a setting Prevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferences under shields which is missing on Android. Issue to track the implementation
cc: @ShivanKaul @pes10k @anthonypkeane @rebron @SergeyZhukovsky @Sam-Sibley
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@timchilds — I like your version. Just a couple small tweaks, take em or leave em:
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Pixel 6runningAndroid 13using the following build(s):Prevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesis enabled & disabledPrevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesenabled:SettingLanguagesDefault FPAggressive FPDisabled FPPrevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesdisabled:SettingLanguagesDefault FPAggressive FPDisabled FPVerification PASSED on
Samsung Tab S8 UltrarunningAndroid 12using the following build(s):Prevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesis enabled & disabledPrevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesenabled:SettingLanguagesDefault FPAggressive FPDisabled FPPrevent sites from fingerprinting me based on my language preferencesdisabled:SettingLanguagesDefault FPAggressive FPDisabled FP