In recent news, Google has put forth a proposal known as the "Web Environment Integrity Explainer", authored by four of its engineers. On the surface, it
  • SuperSpruce@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    1 year ago

    The big reasons I’m against this is all the side effects. Yes, there will be more ads, but there will also be:

    1. More autoplaying videos on article websites
    2. Increased risk of malware from ads
    3. Decreased competition in the browser space
    4. Decreased competition in the OS space
    5. More tracking and data harvesting