Browsers tell Google to "FLoC off."

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So Brave, Vivaldi, and it seems even Firefox have said "no" to Google's proposed surveillance advertising API they call FLoC. However, it seems Microsoft and Apple are being more diplomatic. Let's explore why.



If you haven't seen the video I did about Google's distributed surviellance API called FLoC, you can find it here: https://youtu.be/lxcdoWySvb8

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/16/22387492/google-floc-ad-tech-privacy-browsers-brave-vivaldi-edge-mozilla-chrome-safari


Apple's proposal: https://webkit.org/blog/8943/privacy-preserving-ad-click-attribution-for-the-web/


Microsoft's proposal: https://github.com/WICG/privacy-preserving-ads/blob/main/Parakeet.md

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