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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Yes, google, the beacon of privacy, has decided to cancel FLoC. See? Google is actually listening to the web community's plea. What's that in the latest version of Chrome just released globally a few weeks ago? Ad Topics? No, it's totally unrelated to FLoC, no need to worry about that, for realsies!

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

Google argues that it is mandatory that it builds a user tracking and advertising system into Chrome, and the company says it won't block third-party cookies until it accomplishes that.

The internet is saved thanks to Google's commitment to pushing forward with new standards