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Edge does have one good use case (lemm.ee)
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[–] diskmaster23@lemmy.one 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Can someone explain what is the benefit to Microsoft for having their own browser?

[–] zzz@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Data collection.

What they do with that data? Nobody outside MS will ever know…

Edit: just found this page and this one, see section “How does Orion respect my online privacy”, but in summary, Edge has double of Firefox’s requests to home…