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teft@startrek.website to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

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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    Why not be happy both OS options exist? Both have a place and a use and in various ways an ease of use

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      That’s the point. We want options for OSs to exist, instead of one company monopolizing the entire market.

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        Linux with 100% market share can’t monopolize the entire market because it’s open source and would just be forked

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      Woosh…

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      What use is there for the others?

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