Google Chrome - time to switch

**rlg118** · June 22nd, 2019, 06:51 PM

Review: Google Chrome has become surveillance software

Our latest privacy experiment found Chrome ushered more than 11,000 tracker cookies into our browser — in a single week. Here’s why Firefox is better.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/06/...ime-to-switch/

**hos** · June 26th, 2019, 07:18 PM

told ya so.

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Originally Posted by hos

it's cynical serious

there is no such plugin, but with chrome you won't need any plugin to be closer to the nsa-fuckers. we know Google search stores your search keywords, what do you think what an entire google browser will do for your privacy?

Selebian · July 2nd, 2019, 08:26 PM

Firefox was the browser of choice in the IT section I worked in before I retired.

**buttsie** · October 10th, 2019, 10:19 PM

This would seem a good reason to change browser

A wave of reported Macs being no longer able to boot was caused by a recent Google Chrome update that was corrupting a necessary operating system folder. Once the update was installed, affected users found they were no longer able to boot into macOS.

September 25, 2019

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/new...bootable-macs/

June 22nd, 2019, 06:51 PM	#1
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October 10th, 2019, 10:19 PM	#4
buttsie Porn Archeologist Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: earth Posts: 12,714 Thanks: 92,252 Thanked 241,329 Times in 12,746 Posts	Buggy Google Chrome Update Behind Recent Unbootable Macs - This would seem a good reason to change browser A wave of reported Macs being no longer able to boot was caused by a recent Google Chrome update that was corrupting a necessary operating system folder. Once the update was installed, affected users found they were no longer able to boot into macOS. September 25, 2019 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/new...bootable-macs/

July 2nd, 2019, 08:26 PM	#3
Selebian Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 128 Thanks: 258 Thanked 1,751 Times in 118 Posts	Firefox was the browser of choice in the IT section I worked in before I retired.