document DHCP privacy improvement
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<section id="wifi-privacy-associated">
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<h3><a href="#wifi-privacy-associated">Associated with an Access Point (AP)</a></h3>
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<p>The DHCP client uses the anonymity profile rather than sending a hostname so it
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doesn't compromise the privacy offered by MAC randomization.</p>
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<p>Associated MAC randomization is performed by default. This can be controlled
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per-network with Settings ➔ Network & Internet ➔ Wi-Fi ➔ <network> ➔
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Advanced ➔ Privacy.</p>
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connecting to a network. It has 3 options available: "Use fully randomized MAC
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(default)", "Use per-network randomized MAC" and "Use device MAC".</p>
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<p>The DHCP client uses the anonymity profile rather than sending a hostname
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so it doesn't compromise the privacy offered by MAC randomization. When the
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per-connection MAC randomization added by GrapheneOS is being used, DHCP
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client state is flushed before reconnecting to a network to avoid revealing
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that it's likely the same device as before.</p>
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<p>GrapheneOS also disables support for stable link-local IPv6 addresses, since these
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have the potential to be used as identifiers. It's more sensible to use typical
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link-local address generation based on the (randomized) MAC address since link-local
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