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Google’s Plan To DRM The Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For (www.techdirt.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Glad I deleted my gmail account, a gateway to google walled garden, years ago. Even if google put Digital Restriction Management on its shitty browser I would use Firefox and Pale moon browser. Never been a a fan of chromi-shitty-um

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

It's not just about Chrome though. With this they can force websites to use this API by intimidating them with not giving adsense money. And that website will deny your connection because you don't use Chrome.

Hopefully EU will step in since this is basically abuse of dominance.