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Re:Brave launches 1.0 by Spivak on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @12:08PM (#21526472)
It's not malware if it's done at the users request. And the user is free to display the web pages it downloads in any way they want.
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Re:Brave launches 1.0 by RandomBacon on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @12:23PM (#21526709)
Users willingly installed toolbars too.
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Re:Brave launches 1.0 by mrob on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @12:42PM (#21527019)
And if it was truly willing, and the toolbar only did what it claimed it would do, then it wasn't malware.
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