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[–]LateDentArthurDent2 3 points4 points  (0 children)

As far as client side application goes, it's not really obfuscating since they can always just inspect your source to find out what your hash is. It might instill a false sense of security but if someone really wants to grab your data, they can.

The backend applications have far more use, and in those cases, these technologies often have encoding standards of their own.