YⓄ乙 @aussie.zone to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoCan someone please explain why not to use Brave browser ?privacytests.orgexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down147file-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlvivaldi_browser@lemmy.mlcypherpunk@infosec.pubprivacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkCan someone please explain why not to use Brave browser ?privacytests.orgYⓄ乙 @aussie.zone to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square161fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlvivaldi_browser@lemmy.mlcypherpunk@infosec.pubprivacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down2·edit-21 year ago just giving you free crypto If being alive for 40-some years has taught my anything, it’s that companies “Just giving you free anything” should raise red flags. Even if it is benevolently intended, I’d be suspicious and very cautious about using their products.
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·1 year agoThey give it in return for showing ads
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoPoint still stands. Everyone has to figure out what they will/will not tolerate for themselves in the internet ecosystem. I’m mostly just advocating caution.
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoWell, I’m fairly certain calling people ‘morons’ and ‘fucking stupid’ isn’t changing anyones minds either. Quite the contrary. Antagonizing tends to turn people against you.
If being alive for 40-some years has taught my anything, it’s that companies “Just giving you free anything” should raise red flags.
Even if it is benevolently intended, I’d be suspicious and very cautious about using their products.
They give it in return for showing ads
Point still stands.
Everyone has to figure out what they will/will not tolerate for themselves in the internet ecosystem.
I’m mostly just advocating caution.
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Well, I’m fairly certain calling people ‘morons’ and ‘fucking stupid’ isn’t changing anyones minds either.
Quite the contrary. Antagonizing tends to turn people against you.
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