Yup.
Some people don't want to use browsers based on #Chromium. And it is a choice as valid as any other. But one thing is clear: building a #browser engine from scratch is not a simple task. Our team maintains and modifies the Chromium code constantly, both to add features and to get rid of #datacollection tools and other stuff added by #Google. And this is already complex enough. On top of that, we also have to modify WebKit on #iOS - at least for the time being. Here's a recent interview where CEO @jon talks about our choices and the challenge of going against #BigTech as a small company: https://www.kode24.no/artikkel/kritiserer-google-men-bruker-chromium-urealistisk-a-lage-egen-motor/80646397 (It's in Norwegian but don't let that scare you! 😉)
@Atropine
Je ne les défends pas, c'est juste que dans certains projets, ils modifient le code, pour enlever la collecte de données... Je pense par exemple à Brave.
Après oui, on va me dire, autant ne pas utiliser chromium comme base. C'est vrai, mais je ne pense pas que c'est aussi simple de construire un navigateur de 0