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@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years 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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Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers.
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    People throw hate at it?

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      Yeah they dont like what the Mozilla Foundation does with their money.

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        What do they do that they object to? Investigate the lack of privacy in cars? Advocate for open web standards?

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          What I read is that the CEO gets a pretty big paycheck and bonuses.

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