Vitaly@feddit.uk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: asklemmy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgVitaly@feddit.uk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: asklemmy@lemmy.ml
minus-squaredaredevil@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 years agoAs of August 2023, Google Chrome accounted for 66.41 percent of the global desktop internet browser market share. I’d rather not contribute to Google’s influence over the internet. They already have too much power, and profit off of harvesting and selling our data.
minus-squareN4CHEM@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoAnd a second point here: how much of the remaining 33,59% belongs to Chromium-based browsers? Those still contribute to Google’s monopoly over the web, so the final numbers are even worse.
As of August 2023, Google Chrome accounted for 66.41 percent of the global desktop internet browser market share. I’d rather not contribute to Google’s influence over the internet. They already have too much power, and profit off of harvesting and selling our data.
And a second point here: how much of the remaining 33,59% belongs to Chromium-based browsers? Those still contribute to Google’s monopoly over the web, so the final numbers are even worse.