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[โ€“] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

So either they are solving problems the most common browsers are solving or they are tracking clicks to sell user data. Somehow the latter sounds more likely, especially since they have no reliable source of income yet.

[โ€“] The_Decryptor@aussie.zone 2 points 8 months ago

True, but at the same time it's their app. They already know what profiles you're looking at, what posts you're viewing, and the images you view, knowing what links you're clicking on is just another event handler.