▲ 60 ▼ People who use firefox, how do you see what website you visit on a specific date? (say on September 12) for me it just shows like this (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* by i_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de -3 points 2 years ago (3 children) One of the less polished parts of the browser. Probably because most people using Firefox disable browsing history. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) you can assume most people use the defaults why would most people bother to disable the history when most don't even use ad blockers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) I would imagine most people who aren't using chrome are doing so for privacy reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theherk@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Unless one shares a computer user with somebody, the privacy concerns of local history are nothing compared to connected features. There are many reasons people might use a browser other than chrome. Everybody disabling history is a strange assumption. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Aethr@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago What makes you say that? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago I don't think many people disable browsing history. Most people don't even open the settings they just use whatever is default. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) you can assume most people use the defaults why would most people bother to disable the history when most don't even use ad blockers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) I would imagine most people who aren't using chrome are doing so for privacy reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theherk@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Unless one shares a computer user with somebody, the privacy concerns of local history are nothing compared to connected features. There are many reasons people might use a browser other than chrome. Everybody disabling history is a strange assumption. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) I would imagine most people who aren't using chrome are doing so for privacy reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] theherk@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Unless one shares a computer user with somebody, the privacy concerns of local history are nothing compared to connected features. There are many reasons people might use a browser other than chrome. Everybody disabling history is a strange assumption. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theherk@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Unless one shares a computer user with somebody, the privacy concerns of local history are nothing compared to connected features. There are many reasons people might use a browser other than chrome. Everybody disabling history is a strange assumption. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago I don't think many people disable browsing history. Most people don't even open the settings they just use whatever is default. permalink fedilink source parent