Google has rolled out "Privacy Sandbox," a Chrome feature first announced back in 2019 that, among other things, exchanges third-party cookies—the most common form of tracking technology—for what the company is now calling "Topics." Topics is a response to pushback against Google’s proposed...
  • Jo MiranEnglish
    16·
    1 year ago

    I turned it off by going back to Firefox…many years ago.

    • Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showOPMEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      It does make one wonder whether sites will eventually require this tech to be on.

      But I suppose some clever extension dev will make something that just lies about the topics you’re interested in.

      I’m betting on Gorhill.