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Virtual machines can be reset or cloned in seconds, which makes them a cheap way to look like a brand new device for every alt account. Detection gets stronger on Premium Tier 3. Members who fail can follow Virtual machine or anti-detect browser detected.
Rooted or jailbroken phones can change what they report about themselves, which helps people disguise one phone as many. This check is off on the Basic and Balanced presets, because some enthusiasts root their phones for harmless reasons.
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