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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

I use Brave to test whether my websites work on Chromium browsers, but their scummy actions lately make me want to find a new Chromium browser to test with. What's the best Chromium based browser?

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I use Brave to test whether my websites work on Chromium browsers, but their scummy actions lately make me want to find a new Chromium browser to test with. What's the best Chromium based browser?

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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

I already use Firefox for browsing normally, but I have to test on a Chromium based browser too. One soft requirement is that it should be installable with Flatpak on Linux.

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Scummy actions?
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  Apparently they installed a system-wide VPN without asking
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  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/brave-browser-under-fire-for-installing-its-vpn-without-user-permission/ar-AA1iIl9q
  
  https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/8/21283769/brave-browser-affiliate-links-crypto-privacy-ceo-apology
  
  https://www.searchenginejournal.com/brave-browser-under-fire-for-alleged-sale-of-copyrighted-data/491854/
  
  It’s like every year or so Brave does something new and shittier.

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