Google wants to kill open Web under the guise of making it safer
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A group of Google engineers has proposed a new Web API that threatens to uproot the work of apps and browsers if they interfere with its ad business. Will the open Web survive?

They removed those words from their code of conduct in 2018. Literally showing evil has been incorporated into their moves.

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I feel like this should made as a stickied post, from how often I’ve seen the quote come up, and the correction.

edit: or a bot that comments about when the motto was dropped on any post that mentions google.

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