That means that Google has the opportunity to insert privacy-impairing code into Chrome, and no one would know but not Chromium, because Chromium code is open to public inspection, and Chrome code is not. Chromium is open source, but Chrome is a proprietary Google product based on Chromium. Google Chrome, for example, includes a disclaimer noting that web activity may still be visible to internet. Ben Smith, the company’s vice president of engineering, today detaileda set of.
Google LLC is taking steps to regulate more closely how external services access user data in Chrome and Google Drive.
