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[It's FOSS News] Google's New Web Environment Integrity Proposal Dismissed by Brave, Mozilla, and Vivaldi (news.itsfoss.com)
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Google Chrome amounts to 63,55% of global browser market share right now.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Call me when Safari weighs in with their 20% share. That's a big enough group to actually kill this effort outright.

[–] Electricblush 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Let's hope Apple puts their "privacy first" money where their mouth is.

Sadly I do however think the ability to further lock down and control what uses can see and access might be just as tempting for them...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Apple "privacy first" policy is just the corporate image they want to sell, if they can get away with it without being questioned by the public, they will.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

And 90% of them complain about privacy invasions by big tech or lack of anonymity