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Technology@beehaw.org · 4 days ago

Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent — That Privacy Guy!

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Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent — That Privacy Guy!

www.thatprivacyguy.com

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Technology@beehaw.org · 4 days ago

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Does anyone know if this also applies to Vivaldi? I doubt it but I wanted to check.
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  It won’t affect Vivaldi. Vivaldi doesn’t automatically ship Chrome code without review.

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