Google is not really the point. The point is that there’s a single standard. Doesn’t matter who’s it is to me.
> The "fragmentation" you're talking about here is competition though, there isn't really any downside to having a bunch of different popular browsers and the upside is that none of them get to do anything crazy knowing there's no serious alternative so you can't leave.
If this is your opinion then what difference does it make if there’s a monopoly? You can use Firefox or Safari no?
Not to mention chromium is open source. Anyone can fork it, like Brave in FTA. I don’t see any downsides, given that you can disable and features you object to.
> The "fragmentation" you're talking about here is competition though, there isn't really any downside to having a bunch of different popular browsers and the upside is that none of them get to do anything crazy knowing there's no serious alternative so you can't leave.
If this is your opinion then what difference does it make if there’s a monopoly? You can use Firefox or Safari no?
Not to mention chromium is open source. Anyone can fork it, like Brave in FTA. I don’t see any downsides, given that you can disable and features you object to.