L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser historywww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1424file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
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Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history::YMMV, based on where you are
minus-squarekratoz29@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI switched a few weeks ago, I have not been able to test it on a PC, but the Android app definitely feels slower than Chrome, Cromite and Vivaldi.
minus-squarebaru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoEnable Ublock origin. It’ll be faster when it doesn’t need to load ads.
minus-squarekratoz29@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt is enabled, I think the performance hit would come from Dark Reader… but it is a must have extension for me (the reason I dropped Chrome actually, since they ditched the ability to darken websites in recent chrome versions).
I switched a few weeks ago, I have not been able to test it on a PC, but the Android app definitely feels slower than Chrome, Cromite and Vivaldi.
Enable Ublock origin. It’ll be faster when it doesn’t need to load ads.
It is enabled, I think the performance hit would come from Dark Reader… but it is a must have extension for me (the reason I dropped Chrome actually, since they ditched the ability to darken websites in recent chrome versions).