What’s Google FLoC? And How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
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$19.99 (as of 22:04 GMT +00:00 - More infoProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.)It intends to give advertisers a way of targeting advertisements without exposing details on specific users, and it does this by grouping people with similar interests together: football fans, truck chauffeurs, retired travelers, or whatever it is.”We began with the idea that groups of individuals with typical interests could replace specific identifiers,” writes Googles Chetna Bindra. Any friends that are too little will get grouped together up until they have at least a number of thousand users in them, to make it harder to determine individual users.FLoC is based on the idea of a Privacy Sandbox, a Google-led effort for sites to request specific bits of details about users without exceeding the mark.
Screenshot: David Nield through Google ChromeGoogle wants FLoC to change the traditional way of tracking individuals on the internet: cookies. Embedded, significant trackers understood as third-party cookies keep tabs on users as they move throughout several websites, while marketers likewise utilize an intrusive method called fingerprinting to know who you are even with anti-tracking steps turned on (through your use of font styles, or your computer systems ID, your connected Bluetooth devices or other ways).
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