Cory Doctorow<p>Google has just rolled out a new surveillance system, the deceptively named "<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PrivacySandbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrivacySandbox</span></a>," that every <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Chrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Chrome</span></a> user is being opted in to unless they find and untick three separate preference tickboxes. You should find and untick these boxes:</p><p><a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/how-turn-googles-privacy-sandbox-ad-tracking-and-why-you-should" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/how-</span><span class="invisible">turn-googles-privacy-sandbox-ad-tracking-and-why-you-should</span></a></p><p>Google has spun, lied and bullied Privacy Sandbox into existence; whenever this program draws enough fire, they rename it (it used to be called <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/FLoC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FLoC</span></a>). </p><p>12/</p>