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but they did sound the alarm? Debian took Chromium out of their repos for a time because they found unreported telemetry sent encrypted back to Google. All the info is on the net. You just need to read it.
"The net" is kind of a big place. I've researched "the net" on this subject quite extensively and come up empty-handed so maybe you'd like to share where you found this information?
It sounds like you're referring to the Chromium web browser, which is not the topic of discussion. Rather it is Chromium-based web browsers such as Brave, Vivaldi, Edge, Opera, etc.