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0 pointsWarOnPrivacy8mo ago0 comments

> Those "default options" are precisely "intentionally leav[ing] users vulnerable to hostile ad tech" (e.g. PPA).

The difference between Firefox's 1x and Chromium's 100x + 100x is in the degree of harm visited upon the user.

Finding harsh fault with former while giving the much more egregious example a pass -- this makes sense if one feels Firefox isn't abusive enough towards it's users.

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ndriscoll8mo ago

Like I said chrome is worse, but both are made by ad companies who sell their users. I use and recommend librewolf as a better firefox.

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0 pointsWarOnPrivacy8mo ago0 comments

> Those "default options" are precisely "intentionally leav[ing] users vulnerable to hostile ad tech" (e.g. PPA).

The difference between Firefox's 1x and Chromium's 100x + 100x is in the degree of harm visited upon the user.

Finding harsh fault with former while giving the much more egregious example a pass -- this makes sense if one feels Firefox isn't abusive enough towards it's users.

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ndriscoll8mo ago

Like I said chrome is worse, but both are made by ad companies who sell their users. I use and recommend librewolf as a better firefox.

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