Google finally revealed how much personal data they collect in Chrome

Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by ericmay on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @12:59PM (#26479505)

> Location data: you are asked and must approve for Chrome to use (at least on macOS)

Now if only we could take away Apple's ability to create a walled-garden...

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by simonh on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @01:25PM (#26479911)

If only we could take away customer's satisfaction with, and preference for a well maintained walled garden.

Alternatively, if only people who don't like Apple's solutions would just go away and leave those of us who do alone.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by jkaplowitz on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @01:29PM (#26479972)

And yet, people inside the walled garden want to interact with people outside the walled garden.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by matheusmoreira on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @02:15PM (#26480663)

And when they can't get full compatibility, it literally causes the exclusion of those outside the walled garden:

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Google finally revealed how much personal data they colle... by simonh on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @02:58PM (#26481286)

I don’t follow you. How would breaking the walled garden change that?

[ Parent | on HN ]