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What’s the alternative? If Chrome takes over on iOS too then what? Let Google unilaterally decide the future of the web?

Personal information extraction for ad targeting purposes will be on by default and eventually be made very hard to turn off.

New features that’s good for the web but Google doesn’t like because it threatens their ad business or they just don’t like it because of “not invented here” will die in the crib - see JPEGXL; Apple is trying to push for it but if Chrome displaces Safari that hope will be completely extinguished.

Now we at least have a choice …




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