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Google Chrome’s ad-blocking plan could be a privacy disaster | TechRadar (www.techradar.com)

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Chrome’s ad-blocking plan could be a privacy disaster – and a reason to switch to Firefox....

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[–] LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world 0 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Blah blah blah blah privacy circle jerk click bait.

[–] orcrist@lemm.ee 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Mainly we're talking about avoiding mass surveillance, not simply about privacy. There's no technical or practical reason to allow mega-corporations to track our every online move.

[–] LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It's valuable to advertisers and subsidizes cost.

[–] Senseless@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago

Fuck advertisers.

[–] Senseless@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago

So you won't have a problem telling me your address so I can make photos of you shitting and post them on the internet. Seen as privacy is just a circle jerk.