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nurple on Aug 4, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome ...

I love how sites are now taking the mobile strategy of checking first and then showing a sugary popup explaining that they’re about to pop the native prompt for perms, and why. It brings me joy to click affirmative on those so I can permablock by clicking no on the native prompt.

lesuorac on Aug 4, 2023 [–]

I thought the "Click Yes to notifications to prove you're not a computer" was one of the more amusing traps.

luckman212 on Aug 5, 2023 | [–]

Oh my, that's pure evil.

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