For me, leaving is a statement, and a personal reason. I don’t see how it could not be both? I don’t know anyone who trusts them. But shifting the powerbalance towards privacy and ethics, will never be a bad thing.
For me, leaving is a statement, and a personal reason. I don’t see how it could not be both? I don’t know anyone who trusts them. But shifting the powerbalance towards privacy and ethics, will never be a bad thing.
I don’t disagree… but we must keep the pressure up. I know I’ve helped a little more than 10 people leave FB and Google (and most of Microsoft)… A couple of them have left Apple too… It’s a slow, but steady movement. :-)
That’s just about numbers. Most sites will adjust, if enough users are turning away to another site that are less intrusive.
Well, it’s not that difficult to cancel a subscription…
I use 3 browsers on my android devices. All 3 on all of them. That’s Firefox as the primary, and then Firefox Focus, and Firefox Nightly.
In the primary Firefox browser, I use uBlock Origin.
I have no lag - so why you talk about “all foxes” here, I don’t really know. Maybe you do know that Google, Like MS, Apple and others, always try to make it harder to use anything else, than their solution?
There is, even though they are estimates. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2347683-online-adverts-estimated-to-use-as-much-energy-as-a-small-country/
Come on, ban ALL data collection for ads. This will be good for privacy, and for the environment. The internet will save enormous amounts on power and hardware.
Nice propaganda, from those who wants people to stop using apps that they can’t control.