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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Google is now moderating user's bookmarks and removing them. (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by kworpy@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] BromSwolligans@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah but if anything doesn't work correctly it's specifically because of the Chromium monopoly on the direction of web development. It's almost a reason unto itself to move to Firefox. It's like saying "what's the point in shopping at a mom and pop store when Amazon basically won the future of capitalism anyway?" As an argument it's just "let's give up and let Google win."