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this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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What supposedly makes Chrome so convenient? That other browsers don't offer. It's a browser.. does it render pages more conveniently? :D
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I don't know if this video is actually any more effective than the "philosophical" ones, but I appreciate the time he spent collating real world examples. The biggest and most serious example I can think of is simply data breaches. Year after year these big companies show that they cannot be trusted with your data - they consistently fail to protect it from criminals. You would think the regularity with which these big companies fail consumers would prompt many to reconsider how much data they actually need to be sharing in the first place, but unfortunately even when people are literally affected in the real world they still refuse to wake up.
Amazing video. Thanks for sharing. Great to show my normie friends lol
That's a interesting youtube front end Does it work with tor?
I hope so, otherwise the name would be senseless lol