Unfortunately, that’s going to become very confusing.
How Google plans to protect your privacy while mining your data to sell you more stuff-or rather to enable its business customers to sell you more stuff. But unlike Apple and Microsoft, the other two tech giants in the browser business, Google doesn't generate its revenue from products, it generates its revenue from data, your data, targeting ads.Īnd so, you’re about to be hit with complex and conflicting messages on how all this reconciles.
And Chrome has spent more than anyone on ensuring that its user experience is as sticky as it gets. Usability, speed, features, seamless cross-platform options, all are factors. If they really cared about privacy, they would just stop spying on billions of people.”Ĭhoosing a browser is a highly subjective matter. They care about protecting their surveillance business model. “You don’t become a multi-billion-dollar company without grabbing as much data as you can then monetize,” Cyjax CISO Ian Thornton-Trump told me last month, just after (genuinely) privacy-first DuckDuckGo warned that “Google doesn’t care about protecting user privacy.
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