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The current proposal changed a stable UUID for a profile to a submission ID. However, the previous submission ID is also transferred, which allows the server to trivially match them together and still build a unique ID on the server. (Again, whether the server does that or not is immaterial.) So, the submission ID proposal has the same privacy consequences discussed above. | The current proposal changed a stable UUID for a profile to a submission ID. However, the previous submission ID is also transferred, which allows the server to trivially match them together and still build a unique ID on the server. (Again, whether the server does that or not is immaterial.) So, the submission ID proposal has the same privacy consequences discussed above. | ||
= | = Alternative Implementations = | ||
Ben Bucksch proposed an alternative implementation that attempts to avoid using document identifiers just before the 2012-02-01 security review meeting. It is copied to [[Talk:MetricsDataPing#NonIdAlternative]] with a response from [[User:DEinspanjer|DEinspanjer]] 20:14, 2 February 2012 (PST) | Ben Bucksch proposed an alternative implementation that attempts to avoid using document identifiers just before the 2012-02-01 security review meeting. It is copied to [[Talk:MetricsDataPing#NonIdAlternative]] with a response from [[User:DEinspanjer|DEinspanjer]] 20:14, 2 February 2012 (PST) | ||