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If you value privacy, ditch Chrome and switch to Firefox now (www.fastcompany.com)
submitted 2 years ago by Frostwolf@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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With the number of people concerned about privacy, it is a wonder why chrome is even popular.

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[โ€“] Hudell@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Opera has in the past been caught passing all of its users' data through their servers, decrypting and re-encrypting it there all while telling the users that the data was encrypted end-to-end.

[โ€“] nvm@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

Wouldn't you need to trust shady certs to do this? I'm surprised they could even MITM in this day and age unless they just damn included sus certs in your cacerts.