SilentlyAnonymous@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoVivaldi Could Build Mastodon Into Web Browserwww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: vivaldi_browser@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkVivaldi Could Build Mastodon Into Web Browserwww.forbes.comSilentlyAnonymous@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square14fedilinkcross-posted to: vivaldi_browser@lemmy.ml
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI would have switched to Vivaldi years ago if the whole thing was open source, but there’s no way in good consciousness I can support a closed source browser
minus-squarealtair222@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAnd since it is closed source, I could never call it a privacy conscious browser.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s true, if something is closed source there’s no way to verify it’s secure, and if it’s not secure, it’s not private.
I would have switched to Vivaldi years ago if the whole thing was open source, but there’s no way in good consciousness I can support a closed source browser
And since it is closed source, I could never call it a privacy conscious browser.
It’s true, if something is closed source there’s no way to verify it’s secure, and if it’s not secure, it’s not private.