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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

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

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

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers.

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It’s been in there for weeks/months: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/refs/heads/main/components/privacy_sandbox

Most if not all other Chromium-based browsers have disabled it though.

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