dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoWhy you shouldn't use Brave Browserwww.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkWhy you shouldn't use Brave Browserwww.spacebar.newsdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square49fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareAlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoAt one point they were scummy enough to automatically add their referral codes to any Amazon link you see. Lots of people today still mindlessly recommend Brave, and that’s what’s wrong in general with the “but the UX is so nice” mentality.
minus-squareJust_Pizza_Crust@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoIf you really dig into the whole ordeal it was a software error, not some malicious idea to steal links from creators.
At one point they were scummy enough to automatically add their referral codes to any Amazon link you see. Lots of people today still mindlessly recommend Brave, and that’s what’s wrong in general with the “but the UX is so nice” mentality.
If you really dig into the whole ordeal it was a software error, not some malicious idea to steal links from creators.