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Re:Why I’m done with Chrome by hexane360 on Monday September 24, 2018 @01:53AM (#18055324)
Why does the front-facing domain have anything to do with what data they can or cannot collect?
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Re:Why I’m done with Chrome by codethief on Monday September 24, 2018 @05:08AM (#18056090)
Because cookies are bound to a domain. So once Gmail moved to google.com/mail, the Gmail cookies started carrying over to the search on google.com, meaning that Google could correlate your search terms with your account.
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Re:Why I’m done with Chrome by SmellyGeekBoy on Monday September 24, 2018 @04:58AM (#18056053)
Cookies
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