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kixik@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Google’s nightmare “Web Integrity API” wants a DRM gatekeeper for the web

arstechnica.com

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Google’s nightmare “Web Integrity API” wants a DRM gatekeeper for the web

arstechnica.com

kixik@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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It's just a "proposal," but it's also being prototyped inside Chrome right now.

also on r/privacy

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    I have to ask this, if I use grapheneOS with a Firefox browser like mull and my search engine isn’t google, do I have to give a fuck about this DRM bullshit?

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      if websites you need start using it, then yes.

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    The scary part is this could role out to chrome and most people wouldn’t know the difference

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    Oh, so this third party would rat you out for having an adblocker and websites would be like, “naahhhhh”

    I say no to this.

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