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<blockquote data-quote="The_King" data-source="post: 940277" data-attributes="member: 88497"><p>Turning off third-party cookies is not a bad idea in general. After all, cookies are at the heart of the privacy problems that Google says it wants to address. But turning them off altogether is a crude countermeasure, and it breaks many conveniences (like single sign-on) that many web users rely on.</p><p></p><p>When you consider the manner is which Google went about adding FLoc to its chrome browser without any opt in from its users.</p><p></p><p></p><p>The apple (chrome) does not fall far from the Tree (Google)</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/google-testing-its-controversial-new-ad-targeting-tech-millions-browsers-heres[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="The_King, post: 940277, member: 88497"] Turning off third-party cookies is not a bad idea in general. After all, cookies are at the heart of the privacy problems that Google says it wants to address. But turning them off altogether is a crude countermeasure, and it breaks many conveniences (like single sign-on) that many web users rely on. When you consider the manner is which Google went about adding FLoc to its chrome browser without any opt in from its users. The apple (chrome) does not fall far from the Tree (Google) [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/google-testing-its-controversial-new-ad-targeting-tech-millions-browsers-heres[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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