# Ep. 44: Valentin Vasilyev of Fingerprint explains browser fingerprinting

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Podcast: [The Biometric Update Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-biometric-update-podcast-7302272)
Published: 2026-05-08T18:56:39+00:00
Episode link: https://biometricupdatepodcast.podbean.com/e/ep-44-valentin-vasilyev-of-fingerprint-explains-browser-fingerprinting/
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## Resource

Valentin Vasilyev is the Chief Technology Officer of Fingerprint. After creating Fingerprint.js, he established a company to specialize in browser fingerprinting. In this episode, Vallentin Vasilyev discusses the sweeping changes wrought by AI agents, and how his tech can help.

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