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minus-squarewild@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoDoes disabling this as described in the article truly disable it, meaning if you do, after Chrome blocks 3rd party cookies late next year (assuming they follow through on that), you won’t be tracked by either?
minus-squarenostradiel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·1 year agoWjy bother asking? Just use different browser. Google is big fucking red flag and now it’s waving right in front of everybody’s face.
minus-squareilmagico@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoUnless it explicitly says so, I’d assume the worst option, i.e. that you’ll be tracked one way or another.
Does disabling this as described in the article truly disable it, meaning if you do, after Chrome blocks 3rd party cookies late next year (assuming they follow through on that), you won’t be tracked by either?
Wjy bother asking? Just use different browser. Google is big fucking red flag and now it’s waving right in front of everybody’s face.
Unless it explicitly says so, I’d assume the worst option, i.e. that you’ll be tracked one way or another.