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How Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Wallet (www.wired.com)
submitted 11 months ago by psychothumbs@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] tb_@lemmy.world 25 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Firefox isn't a search engine, though?

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Good point

[–] Very_Bad_Janet@kbin.social 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

What search engine were you using on FF?

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Google but with ublock and ghostery

[–] MyPornAlt@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

UblockOrigin recommends against using ghostery.

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I like ghostery's handling of cookie banners though...

Edit. Oh, the easy list thing does that anyway. Thanks

Edit 2. Ghostery is better at cookie popups