s08nlql9@lemm.ee to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoWhy Chrome only?i.ibb.coimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down19
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minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·24 days agobecause they’re too lazy to program around custom chrome tabs
minus-squareIceFoxX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-224 days agoChrome on Android = system App Why Chrome = more Tracking Tracking Tracking Its all about Tracking
minus-squaremj_marathon@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·23 days agoChrome is not a system app on android.
minus-squareIceFoxX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-223 days agoWebview is a system app + Chrome itself. You need root otherwise you can just remove Updates and deactivating To more or less avoid the problems mentioned here you can replace webview with Mulch and Mulch Browser (chromiun based) but requires root
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-223 days agoMaybe not, but it is a default app, and the vast majority of people can’t be bothered to install something better.
because they’re too lazy to program around custom chrome tabs
Chrome on Android = system App
Why Chrome = more Tracking Tracking Tracking
Its all about Tracking
Chrome is not a system app on android.
Webview is a system app + Chrome itself. You need root otherwise you can just remove Updates and deactivating
To more or less avoid the problems mentioned here you can replace webview with Mulch and Mulch Browser (chromiun based) but requires root
Maybe not, but it is a default app, and the vast majority of people can’t be bothered to install something better.