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submitted 10 months ago by rippersnapper@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

Since currently Lemmy is mostly made up of nerds, I'd like to know what browsers you use and why? You could just upvote the comment with your browser of choice if you don't want to explain.

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[-] SomeBoyo@feddit.de 31 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Librewolf, because it's a hardened version of Firefox

[-] prd@beehaw.org 7 points 10 months ago

Can elaborate on what that means for a dummy like me

[-] Limitless_screaming@kbin.social 13 points 10 months ago

LibreWolf doesn't have the privacy invasive pocket extension out of the box, and instead comes with UBlock origin. It disables Google safe browsing, because Google, and denies canvas access to websites by default. It also disables the Mozilla telemetry that's enabled by default in vanilla Firefox.

this post was submitted on 06 Sep 2023
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