Can someone please explain why not to use Brave browser ?privacytests.orgexternal-linkcross-posted to: privacidade@lemmy.eco.brvivaldi_browser@lemmy.mlcypherpunk@infosec.pubprivacy@lemmy.ml YⓄ乙 ( @yoz@aussie.zone ) Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 8 months ago message-square83fedilinkarrow-up1136
arrow-up1136external-linkCan someone please explain why not to use Brave browser ?privacytests.org YⓄ乙 ( @yoz@aussie.zone ) Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 8 months ago message-square83fedilinkcross-posted to: privacidade@lemmy.eco.brvivaldi_browser@lemmy.mlcypherpunk@infosec.pubprivacy@lemmy.ml
minus-square Feydaikin ( @Faydaikin@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink22•edit-28 months ago just giving you free crypto If being alive for 40-some years has taught my anything, it’s that companies “Just giving you free anything” should raise red flags. Even if it is benevolently intended, I’d be suspicious and very cautious about using their products.
minus-square Stumblinbear ( @Stumblinbear@pawb.social ) linkfedilink7•8 months agoThey give it in return for showing ads
minus-square Feydaikin ( @Faydaikin@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink9•8 months agoPoint still stands. Everyone has to figure out what they will/will not tolerate for themselves in the internet ecosystem. I’m mostly just advocating caution.
If being alive for 40-some years has taught my anything, it’s that companies “Just giving you free anything” should raise red flags.
Even if it is benevolently intended, I’d be suspicious and very cautious about using their products.
They give it in return for showing ads
Point still stands.
Everyone has to figure out what they will/will not tolerate for themselves in the internet ecosystem.
I’m mostly just advocating caution.