Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL

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Cloudflare Turnstile has been looping indefinitely in webkit-gtk browsers due to a requirement for a device fingerprint via WebGL, which is used for tracking. This has led to restricted access to several websites.

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Hacker News Front PageCloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL6/1/2026, 6:01:15 PM

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