pandasiusfilet@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoThe advertising cartel coming to your web browserblog.zgp.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down15cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareArrandee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 days agoI recently started using the Vivaldi browser, which has reduced my ad-tracking footprint appreciably.
minus-squarePeruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoI’ve been using Zen for work and Waterfox personally. With the right extensions, you never see a single ad.
minus-squareSamsy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 days agoI thought zen is neat, but then I saw this test about numbers of connections at startup and zen breaks all records for a Firefox based browser.
minus-squarePeruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoWhat does that mean?
minus-squareSamsy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoThat means it calls home to a lot of services.
minus-squarePeruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoShit, really? That sucks, I was really enjoying it. Now it’s one more thing to looK into. thanks for the heads-up.
I recently started using the Vivaldi browser, which has reduced my ad-tracking footprint appreciably.
I’ve been using Zen for work and Waterfox personally. With the right extensions, you never see a single ad.
I thought zen is neat, but then I saw this test about numbers of connections at startup and zen breaks all records for a Firefox based browser.
What does that mean?
That means it calls home to a lot of services.
Shit, really? That sucks, I was really enjoying it. Now it’s one more thing to looK into. thanks for the heads-up.