With the number of people concerned about privacy, it is a wonder why chrome is even popular.

  • Gestrid@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    They’re likely based on Chromium, which is what Google Chrome is based on. Chromium is open-source. Chrome is not.

    Not that China cares about US copyright. But it’s still easier to just use open-source code rather than creating a browser from scratch or cracking open the code of a proprietary browser.