floofloof ( floofloof@lemmy.ca ) to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoGoogle gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chromearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1276cross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtech@pawb.socialandroid@kbin.socialtechnologyhackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
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minus-squareMwalimu ( mwalimu@baraza.africa ) linkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 years ago The Federated Learning of Cohorts and now the Topics API are part of a plan to pitch an “alternative” tracking platform, and Google argues that there has to be a tracking alternative—you can’t just not be spied on.