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noRequestFavicon.js
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// Source: http://marcel.turi.co/up/favicon.html //
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var favIcon = "data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAABrUlEQVR42mNkwAOepOgxMTD9mwhk...";
var docHead = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
var newLink = document.createElement('link');
newLink.rel = 'shortcut icon';
newLink.href = favIcon;
docHead.appendChild(newLink);
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Steps to make a data:image/x-icon:

  1. If you have a svg, you can convert it to a png here - https://cloudconvert.com/svg-to-png
  2. If you have a png, you can convert it to a data url here - http://duri.me/

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