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Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome (arstechnica.com)

submitted 9 months ago by rimu@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] prosp3kt@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Security isnt always good. Look DRM.

[–] moon@lemmy.cafe 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Security is a good cop out to justify a lot of bullshit

[–] Draconic_NEO@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Indeed it is. Unfortunately though it's also important enough that it means people will go along with fascist stuff if the "security" excuse is used, and people who stand up to it will be mocked and ridiculed at best, or be accused of being cyber attackers at worst.