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dietcokke@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 years ago

Brave Browser is hijacking links and inserting affiliate codes - Twitter

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dietcokke@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 years ago
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xCR1337 on Twitter
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So when you are using the @brave browser and type in "binance[.]us" you end up getting redirected to "binance[.]us/en?ref=35089877" - I see what you did there mates 😂— xCR1337 (@cryptonator1337) June 6, 2020
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    The amount of people I see on Lemmy saying “Ugh Google is so bad with all their Chrome shenanigans! I install Brave on my own and all my family’s computers!” is honestly heartbreaking 🤦‍♂️

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      Firefox ftw

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      The thing that pushed me off of brave before joining this community was that the fonts were broken on NixOS lmao

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