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teft to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome

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teft to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers.
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    I never switched from Firefox. Why anyone used Chrome in the first place is beyond me.

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      It was much faster, and firefox was slow as shit for a long time. It’s much better now

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