this post was submitted on 25 Jul 2023
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[–] 4am@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It makes sure you’re running an approved browser with an approved OS on approved hardware and Google controls it all.

Basically, say goodbye to Adblock, video downloaders, startup search engines, accessibility tools, and Linux.

[–] pinkdrunkenelephants@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago

Or more accurately, the rest of us will simply fork the Internet itself.