Tibert@compuverse.uk to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNice try Googlecompuverse.ukimagemessage-square192fedilinkarrow-up1472arrow-down17cross-posted to: assholedesign@lemmy.world
arrow-up1465arrow-down1imageNice try Googlecompuverse.ukTibert@compuverse.uk to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square192fedilinkcross-posted to: assholedesign@lemmy.world
minus-squarewarmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoWhat’s wrong with it? Serious question.
minus-squarecolonial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoChromium is absolutely massive, and it’s very hard to be sure all the nasty Google telemetry has been ripped out. Brave is also run by crypto shills, and they were caught auto-editing URLs to be referral links (!) a while back.
minus-squareThinlySlicedGlizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoDamn, I’ve never actually used it but have heard good about it. Just another Firefox win though.
minus-squareSlappyRedcheeks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIt’s based on Chromium. Chromium is developed by Google and is the base of Chrome as well. Chromium is FOSS though. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_browser)
minus-squareGreyBeard@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoAside from it being made by Google, it supports a monoculture/monopoly in browsing. We’ve been down the path before. It isn’t good. Even if you are using Brave, you are still supporting the Blink monopoly.
What’s wrong with it? Serious question.
Chromium is absolutely massive, and it’s very hard to be sure all the nasty Google telemetry has been ripped out.
Brave is also run by crypto shills, and they were caught auto-editing URLs to be referral links (!) a while back.
Damn, I’ve never actually used it but have heard good about it. Just another Firefox win though.
It’s based on Chromium. Chromium is developed by Google and is the base of Chrome as well.
Chromium is FOSS though.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_browser)
Aside from it being made by Google, it supports a monoculture/monopoly in browsing. We’ve been down the path before. It isn’t good. Even if you are using Brave, you are still supporting the Blink monopoly.