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Got this notification when I opened Chrome when coming back to my desk after lunch.

"We changed our privacy settings to allow us to snoop on what you're looking at and shove you ads accordingly. Feel free to opt out, but we'll probably opt you back in when you aren't paying attention."

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[โ€“] FellowHuman@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Soo enhanced privacy means "Give as more data"? I'm so happy I moved to firefox. It was pain, but worth it.

[โ€“] daveyeah 1 points 1 year ago

I'm in the process myself, definitely feeling good about it; the plugins alone make it worth it.