AmIUnique is a tool that helps to identify the uniqueness of your browser and device. It can determine how well your device can be identified by tracking services online. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install AmIUnique on Fedora CoreOS latest version.
Before we begin, you need to have a few things in place:
AmIUnique requires a few dependencies to be installed on your system. Use the following commands to install them:
sudo dnf update -y
sudo dnf install -y git npm
Next, we need to clone the AmIUnique repository from Github:
git clone https://github.com/DIVERSIFY-project/amiunique.git
Once you have cloned the repository, navigate to the AmIUnique directory:
cd amiunique
AmIUnique uses several NPM packages that need to be installed. In the AmIUnique directory, run the following command:
npm install
To run AmIUnique, navigate to the AmIUnique directory and use the following command:
npm start
This should start the AmIUnique server on localhost, port 8081.
To test if AmIUnique is working properly, open a web browser and navigate to the following URL:
http://localhost:8081/amiunique/
This should launch the AmIUnique website, where you can check the uniqueness of your browser and device.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install and configure AmIUnique on Fedora CoreOS. With AmIUnique, you can determine how unique your device is and how well it can be identified by tracking services online.
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