Hacker News
- Show HN: FlocBloc – Obfuscate/Spoof your FLoC cohort id https://github.com/NilsIrl/FlocBloc 2 comments
- Quickly Check if a site has opted out of Googles FLoC tracking network https://aretheflocing.me 2 comments
- WordPress to automatically disable Google FLoC https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-to-automatically-disable-google-floc-on-websites/ 2 comments
- Misinformation about Permissions Policy and FLoC https://seirdy.one/2021/04/16/permissions-policy-floc-misinfo.html 6 comments
- How to fight back against Google FLoC https://plausible.io/blog/google-floc 90 comments
- DuckDuckGo Extension to Block FLoC, Google’s New Tracking Method in Chrome https://spreadprivacy.com/block-floc-with-duckduckgo/ 252 comments
- Brave disables Chromium FLoC features https://github.com/brave/brave-core/pull/8468 336 comments
Lobsters
- Opting your Website out of Google's FLoC Network https://paramdeo.com/blog/opting-your-website-out-of-googles-floc-network 6 comments browsers
- Google kills FLoC, unveils new plan to replace tracking cookies — here's how it works https://www.tomsguide.com/news/google-kills-floc-debuts-topics 2 comments stallmanwasright
- Everyone Hated Google’s FLoC, and Now It’s Dead https://www.howtogeek.com/781793/everyone-hated-googles-floc-and-now-its-dead/ 4 comments degoogle
- Google abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/25/22900567/google-floc-abandon-topics-api-cookies-tracking 15 comments privacy
- Google drops FLoC and proposes new Topics API for replacing third-party cookies used by ads https://9to5google.com/2022/01/25/google-topics-api-floc/ 346 comments programming
- Google considers switching FLoC to a topic-based approach https://digiday.com/marketing/google-switch-floc-cookie-replacement-fingerprinting-potential/ 13 comments degoogle
- Google considers switching FLoC to a topic-based approach https://digiday.com/marketing/google-switch-floc-cookie-replacement-fingerprinting-potential/ 6 comments firefox
- Amazon is blocking Google's FLoC — and that could seriously weaken the system https://digiday.com/media/amazon-is-blocking-googles-floc-and-that-could-seriously-weaken-the-fledgling-tracking-system/ 15 comments degoogle
- As ad tech firms test ways to connect Google’s FLoC to other data, privacy watchers see fears coming true https://digiday.com/marketing/as-ad-tech-firms-test-ways-to-connect-googles-floc-to-other-data-privacy-watchers-see-fears-coming-true/ 9 comments privacy
- Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea | Electronic Frontier Foundation https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea 3 comments chrome
- Wordpress will not be treating FLoC as a security issue - "implementation discussion is premature at this time" https://wptavern.com/floc-blocking-discussion-continues-on-wordpress-trac 14 comments programming
- GitHub blocks FLoC on all of GitHub Pages https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-27-github-pages-permissions-policy-interest-cohort-header-added-to-all-pages-sites/ 2 comments stallmanwasright
- GitHub blocks FLoC on all of GitHub Pages https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-27-github-pages-permissions-policy-interest-cohort-header-added-to-all-pages-sites/ 572 comments programming
- Fighting FLoC and Fighting Monopoly Are Fully Compatible https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/04/fighting-floc-and-fighting-monopoly-are-fully-compatible-0 3 comments technology
- Everybody hates “FLoC,” Google’s tracking plan for Chrome ads https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/04/everybody-hates-floc-googles-tracking-plan-for-chrome-ads/ 17 comments stallmanwasright
- Everybody hates “FLoC,” Google’s tracking plan for Chrome ads https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/04/everybody-hates-floc-googles-tracking-plan-for-chrome-ads/ 18 comments technology
- Wordpress Proposal: Treat FLoC as a security concern https://make.wordpress.org/core/2021/04/18/proposal-treat-floc-as-a-security-concern/ 34 comments php
- Opting your Website out of Google's FLoC Network https://paramdeo.com/blog/opting-your-website-out-of-googles-floc-network/# 21 comments programming
- Opting your Website out of Google's FLoC Network https://paramdeo.com/blog/opting-your-website-out-of-googles-floc-network 13 comments web_design
- How to fight back against Google FLoC https://plausible.io/blog/google-floc 132 comments linux
- Vivaldi and Brave web browsers come out against Google's FLoC https://www.neowin.net/news/vivaldi-and-brave-web-browsers-come-out-against-googles-floc/ 2 comments technology
- DuckDuckGo Announces Plans to Block Google's FLoC https://www.searchenginejournal.com/duckduckgo-announces-plans-to-block-googles-floc/401993/ 354 comments technology
- FLoC - Google testing another trackng method on Chrome. Another good reason to use FF. https://amifloced.org/ 45 comments firefox
- Google Is Testing Its New FLoC Ad-Targeting Tech on Unknowing Users Without Opt-Out https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/google-testing-its-controversial-new-ad-targeting-tech-millions-browsers-heres 54 comments programming
- Google Is Taking Away the Cookies and Plans to FLoC Us All Instead https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-03-08/google-is-taking-away-the-cookies-and-plans-to-floc-us-all-instead 13 comments technology
- Critics Blast Google’s Aim to Replace Browser Cookie with ‘FLoC’ https://threatpost.com/critics-googles-browser-cookie-floc/164540/ 293 comments privacy
- Here's what you need to know about FLoC: Google's alternative to individual tracking https://www.neowin.net/news/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-floc-googles-alternative-to-individual-tracking/ 8 comments technology
- Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea 7 comments webdev
- Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea 9 comments stallmanwasright
- Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea 809 comments programming
- Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea 17 comments privacy
- Google to replace Cookies with FLoC to track users https://news.thewindowsclub.com/google-to-replace-cookies-with-floc-to-track-users-105100/ 2 comments privacy
- FIFA chief commercial officer Philippe Le Floc’h told The Associated Press that “definitely VAR will happen (at the World Cup). I think it’s great to have technology in football because this is also a fair(ness) thing.” https://apnews.com/de5839d67d8d4403bfb6351d5cbc74e2 13 comments soccer