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Google Chrome now targets ads based on your browser history, here's how to turn that off (www.techspot.com)

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Google is gradually introducing a new method for delivering targeted ads in Chrome that aims to bypass the controversy surrounding cookies by using browsing history instead. This...

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[-] FireWire400@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

Does this only affect Chrome or other Chromium-based browsers (i.e. Edge) as well?

[-] maniel@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago

don't think so, doesn't look like a part of the engine

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