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dopa42365 on Jan 8, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Open-source tests of web browser privacy

More useful would be showing what can be enabled (if it's not on by default), how useful it actually is (not every checkmark is created equally heh), and what can be added (especially on the tracking side) by simply installing μblock origin (which everyone would/should do in every browser anyway).

wintermutestwin on Jan 8, 2022 | [–]

>simply installing μblock origin (which everyone would/should do in every browser anyway).

If only I could install it in Safari I might be able to browse and watch videos on ios...

arthuredelstein on Jan 8, 2022 | [–]

Agreed -- in the future I'm hoping to have a page showing results with browsers with various privacy-helpful extensions installed.

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