Disgusting.... Just wait untill scammers find a way to hijack this with SEO spam and any link can potentially lead you malicious content even on websites you trust since Google can now place links anywhere.
Sounds a bit copyright infringey, but I imagine their lawyers have cleared it. Not that I'm a fan of copyright.
Funnily enough, because it's injecting code into a website as a browser, it's probably using a bunch of case law and positions very similar to ad blockers trying to defend their use. Which is ironic on many levels.
Good point.
Who is using the Google app for iOS..?
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