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With the number of people concerned about privacy, it is a wonder why chrome is even popular.

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[–] [email protected] 160 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Firefox + Ublock Origin blows Google Chrome out of water.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In adittion to this make sure to disable the telemetry that's on by default. If you want even better protection from fingerprinting etc, use arkenfox/librewolf (librewolf being preconfigured fork of firefox)

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'd also recommend disabling Normandy in Firefox.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks for this!