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Under a toot announcing that firefox now supports CHIPS (Cookies Having Independent Partitioned State) (lemmy.zip)
submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 49 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Isn't this the same as "Total Cookie Protection" that was released a while ago?

[โ€“] [email protected] 86 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Yes and no, total cookie protection prevents cookies from loading from other sites, CHIPS is a new standard that makes it so that that is impossible* to begin with. (simpifying here but thats the idea)

*unless the browser allows it