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Re:What happens when you launch Google Chrome for the first ... by NikkiA on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @05:18AM (#20807630)
Probably the built-in cryptocurrency mining.
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Re:What happens when you launch Google Chrome for the first ... by hanniabu on Tuesday August 27, 2019 @09:19AM (#20809238)
I think it's unfair to call it mining. You're simply able to be rewarded in their token if you allow ads. That is completely different from mining.
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