More on Chrome updates and headers
I’m not the only one who has been unpleasantly surprised by the way Chrome now handles logins on Google services (more on Techmeme). This new feature was unexpected, it was also not announced in Google post about the Chrome update, there is no simple opt-out, it makes the Chrome Privacy Policy outdated and it confusingly as creates different user experiences on Android and on desktop. Indeed, for your browsing activity to be linked to your Google account you must sign-in on the browser and enables browser synchronization. On desktop, signing-in to the browser is almost mandatory but synchronization is off by default, on Android sign-in is off by default, but as soon as you sign-in synchronization is enabled. This are about to get even more complicated as Google introduce a new features that sends data to Google even when synchronization is off…