Rimu@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoGoogle gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chromearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareSUPERcrazy3530@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoDoes this only affect Chrome or all Chromium based browsers? Are Brave and Edge going to be implementing this too?
minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJust Chrome in this instance, as it spies for Google. Any anti ad blocking features go though to all chromium based browsers and it is better to switch Firefox. If that browser disappears we won’t have a good alternative anymore.
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoLemmy pushes hard for Firefox, but Vivaldi has not implemented this and will likely hold out as long as possible on it.
Does this only affect Chrome or all Chromium based browsers? Are Brave and Edge going to be implementing this too?
Just Chrome in this instance, as it spies for Google. Any anti ad blocking features go though to all chromium based browsers and it is better to switch Firefox. If that browser disappears we won’t have a good alternative anymore.
Lemmy pushes hard for Firefox, but Vivaldi has not implemented this and will likely hold out as long as possible on it.