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Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome (arstechnica.com)
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[–] LifeInOregon@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

Sometimes there is a proverbial straw to break a camel’s back.

I mean, for some percentage of users this will be it. Will it be a significant share of Chrome users? Probably not, but it just means those of us who got people to switch to Firefox in the 00’s and Chrome in the early 10’s need to be as vigorous with getting people off Chrome now.