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Christian J
post Apr 8 2021, 05:42 PM
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Sounds like spyware built into the browser?

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googl...c-terrible-idea
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googl...-browsers-heres
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post Apr 8 2021, 05:47 PM
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Yet another one, you mean?

I just skimmed, but I take it this technology is supposed to be in all browsers, not only Chrome, if Google gets their way? wacko.gif

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post Apr 9 2021, 05:00 AM
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I take it this technology is supposed to be in all browsers, not only Chrome, if Google gets their way? wacko.gif

If that happened I guess trust in browser vendors and the web as a whole would take irrepairable damage. wacko.gif
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post Apr 9 2021, 06:41 AM
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But that must be the intention if it's supposed to replace tracking cookies.
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