Episode 133 - When Google thinks they own the Internet
Added 2023-07-29 13:27:01 +0000 UTCDissecting Google's latest proposal to develop a new API that aims to enforce trust and security on the web. But some claim it's another flex of Google's control over the Internet. So which is it?
Official Github page: https://github.com/RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity/blob/main/explainer.md
Article analyzing this: https://analyticsindiamag.com/when-google-thinks-it-owns-the-internet/
Google is losing its steam: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/20/google-search-problems-mount/
Comments
This is very true. Many ads are also outing deeply sensitive info, e.g. sexual attraction, pregnancy, health issues, etc...
The Hated One
2023-08-03 12:49:15 +0000 UTCSome ads cross the line between annoying or malicious and become downright harmful. A family member of mine who frequents online support groups for alcoholism is regularly served targeted ads for liquor delivery services.. and their experience is sadly not unique. The internet advertising industry is truly heinous.
Kitten
2023-08-01 16:49:29 +0000 UTC
