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[–] Cedar@lemmy.ml 62 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

And the app is just the mobile website in a sandboxed web browser.

[–] lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com 37 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, but in the backend, they can now better track you.

[–] Cedar@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago
[–] humorlessrepost@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Sandboxed, you say? So no adblock without a pi-hole-ish solution? Sold!

[–] ManOMorphos@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

Adguard DNS tends to block ads in apps pretty well in my experience.

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Because everyone needs 47 different versions of chrome installed in their phones :D

[–] utopiah@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

FWIW I do believe that if they rely on a WebView it doesn't actually bundle the browser back.