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Google Chrome now targets ads based on your browser history, here's how to turn that off
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this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2023
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To people who don't know any better it's become synonymous with "the internet", much like Internet Explorer in its heyday.
Also, websites saying that they only work with Chrome is a pretty big deal.
My apartment's website landing page shows a message that you can only access the website from chrome and safari. However, if you go to any sub url, like mainurl.com/login, it works perfectly fine on Firefox.
I've seen a lot less of that recently and I'm very glad