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clarify captive portal check URLs further

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Daniel Micay 2020-09-29 02:41:22 -04:00
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are designed to detect and handle captive portals which substitute the
expected empty 204 response with their own web page.</p>
<p>By default, GrapheneOS leaves these set to the standard four URLs to blend
into the crowd of billions of other Android devices with and without Google
Mobile Services performing the same empty GET requests. For privacy reasons,
it isn't desirable to stand out from the crowd and changing these URLs or even
disabling the feature will likely reduce your privacy by giving your device a
more unique fingerprint. GrapheneOS aims to appear like any other common
mobile device on the network.</p>
<p>These need use a very common domain and URL in order to bypass whitelisting
systems only permitting access to common domains / URLs so a domain like
grapheneos.org would likely be inadequate. GrapheneOS leaves these set to the
standard four URLs to blend into the crowd of billions of other Android
devices with and without Google Mobile Services performing the same empty GET
requests. For privacy reasons, it isn't desirable to stand out from the crowd
and changing these URLs or even disabling the feature will likely reduce your
privacy by giving your device a more unique fingerprint. GrapheneOS aims to
appear like any other common mobile device on the network.</p>
systems only permitting access to common domains / URLs so you may experience
issues if you choose to use connectivitycheck.grapheneos.org instead of the
standard URLs.</p>
<p>Standard frozen AOSP user agent for the GET request:</p>
<p>Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/60.0.3112.32 Safari/537.36</p>