Beware these hidden settings if you use Google Chrome on a Windows PC…
  • Mozilla has issued a warning about Microsoft’s design practices, claiming that the company uses harmful design tactics to influence users to switch to its Edge browser.
  • The report highlights how Microsoft interrupts the installation process of Google Chrome on Windows devices, promoting the security and privacy benefits of Edge.
  • Mozilla calls for regulatory action to restore browser choice and competition across major platforms.

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    • AProfessional@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      5 months ago

      Chrome is free software. Yes it has tiny bits that are proprietary but it’s practically no different, Firefox just downloads widevine at runtime.

      • KISSmyOS@feddit.deEnglish
        1·
        5 months ago

        There’s a name for free software with proprietary bits added: Proprietary software