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Privacy must be a tier 1 feature of a web browser. The fact the market leader goes out of their way to shit all over privacy concerns says more about their mar
by jen20 3y ago
Privacy must be a tier 1 feature of a web browser.
The fact the market leader goes out of their way to shit all over privacy concerns says more about their marketing pull than the quality of their browser.
- aembleton 3y agoThat privacy prevents organisations such as USWDS from seeing that it is in use as analytics are blocked.
- jen20 3y agoThat means that using telemetry to determine browser market share is a flawed approach.
- zlg_codes 3y agoNobody has a right to research you or your behavior. We shouldn't be leaving holes in our software because the methods chosen rely on leaky and chatty protocols to gleam info. The user agent string shouldn't exist to begin with. It was a boneheaded decision to allow that sort of easy discrimination baked right into the protocol.