Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history
Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history
YMMV, based on where you are
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Google enables advertisers a look into your browsing history...
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Someone needs to make an extension that googles random stuff all the time and floods ones history with so much background noise that the history becomes useless.
11 0 ReplyThis already exists btw
8 0 ReplyThat would be an ecological disaster (figuratively, but still), since all those requests and processor cycles have a cost
4 0 ReplyWhat's the watts-per-search of google?
5 0 ReplyHere's a lead
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Any more than regular multiplayer games? No?
2 0 Replyit would not replace multiplayer games. it would add to the load. strawman moot point.
7 0 ReplyAre you proposing to replace multiplayer games with random web requests ?
2 0 ReplyNo. How hard can it be to understand it's a comparison of total load?
1 0 ReplyHow hard can it be to converse nonviolently ?
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Or, you know, just don't use Chrome or Google!
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