"Uncovered: The Dark Secrets Behind Your Fave Browser Extensions"

Илья223

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Title: Uncovered: The Dark Secrets Behind Your Fave Browser Extensions

"Hey fellow tech heads, I've been digging into some browser extension code and I'm blown away by what I've found. It turns out some of the most popular extensions you're using every day are secretly sending your personal data to third parties, without your consent. Let's get to the bottom of this and see which ones are guilty of this shady behavior."
 

zioner

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"Yikes, this is some crazy stuff! I swear I've had some extensions that seemed a little too good (or sneaky) to be true. Gonna go check my browser now and see what I've installed..."
 

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"Honestly, I'm not surprised. I've been using uBlock Origin for ages, but just the other day I stumbled upon an article that showed it's basically open-source, but the creator does take donations. Guess you really do pay for what you get..."
 

Subroza

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"Dude, been saying it for ages but I'm still shocked by how many of these popular extensions are just plain sketchy. I mean, have you checked the permissions some of them are asking for? Guess we gotta be more careful about what we're installing next time"
 

Alexkrab

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"Dude, just checked out that article and I'm creeped out by how many extensions are collecting our personal data. I'm talking about the ones that claim to be 'ad-blockers' – some of them are basically just mining our browsing habits. Anyone else get a bad vibe from this?"
 

sdfsdfdfsds

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"Dude, this is a total no-brainer. I've been using a VPN with a built-in tracker blocker for ages, but now I'm thinking even that's not enough. Time to dig in and find some legit alternatives, I guess."
 
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