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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/14100831

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (6 children)

Damnit. Okay, what's the next best Chromium based browser? I love Firefox but I have to keep a Chromium browser on hand for the few sites FF just doesn't handle properly.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago

Vivaldi was my main browser for a while, and my backup chromium browser since I switched back to Firefox. Most of the privacy stuff in Brave is available as separate extensions and I really like Vivaldi's sidebar and profile management.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I just use ungoogled chromium in those cases

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

What about Tor

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

ungoogled chromium obviously

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (2 children)

What sites don't FF handle? Small or big?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Google Docs, ComfyUI (on mobile), couple porn sites.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago
[–] aBundleOfFerrets 1 points 8 months ago

I like thorium

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

If it works for you, and it's only a secondary/failsafe browser, shouldn't feel too guilty to use it.

I don't use brave and I'm not aware of what's the issue with the CEO, not sure if knowing that would change my protective

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The founder/CEO actively donates to anti-LGBT organizations, including ones that support conversion therapy. The guy is an awful piece of shit, and any decent person should take whatever steps necessary to not support them.

Thankfully, that's as simple as not using Brave.