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IMO this was one of the real motives for Web Environment Integrity. Allow Google to index but nobody else. We're kind of stuck between a rock and a hard place
by cle 2y ago
IMO this was one of the real motives for Web Environment Integrity. Allow Google to index but nobody else.
We're kind of stuck between a rock and a hard place here. Which do you prefer, entrenched incumbents or affordable/open hosting?
- lelandfe 2y agoI’m supremely confident that attestation will arrive in one form or another in the near future. Anonymous browsing and potentially-malicious bots look identical. This was sort of OK up until now.
- cle 2y agoAgreed, it seems inevitable. Unfortunately I think it will also result in further centralization & consolidation into a handful of "trusted" megacorps. If you thought browser fingerprinting for ad tracking was creepy, just wait until they're using your actual fingerprint.
- natebc 2y agodoes indeed sound like we're headed right back to AOL. At least this time it'll be faster? Certainly won't be as charming.