▲ 558 ▼ Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google (www.theverge.com) submitted 3 years ago by MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml 128 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] smpl@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Doug7070@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Even if Edge was marginally better than Chrome (it's not), allowing monopolistic practices simply for the sake of slightly evening out a corporate race to the bottom is not a good standard. The actual solution is a browser like Firefox that actually has some remote respect and business interest in user privacy, and to aggressively litigate both Microsoft and Google for the use of their dominant service platforms to cross-promote their other products to captive audiences. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Doug7070@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Even if Edge was marginally better than Chrome (it's not), allowing monopolistic practices simply for the sake of slightly evening out a corporate race to the bottom is not a good standard. The actual solution is a browser like Firefox that actually has some remote respect and business interest in user privacy, and to aggressively litigate both Microsoft and Google for the use of their dominant service platforms to cross-promote their other products to captive audiences. permalink fedilink source parent