Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-androidF.A.Z.: Vom USB-Stick zum KI-Speicher: So verdient Sandisk am KI-Boom.
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota ... are they going to insert it into electron like the USB drivers that thing had forever?
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android -
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota Insane, unregulated Tech Bros. It has to stop!
Delete weights.bin and create a dummy file with same name and set to read only.
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@Tutanota time to uninstall chrome xD
@oatrapado Exactly!
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota I just deleted Chrome from my iPhone.
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@Tutanota I just deleted Chrome from my iPhone.
@hoco Well done! What alternative are you using now?
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@Tutanota Time to change to Linux
@MokhtarStork Yes! We
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@hoco Well done! What alternative are you using now?
@Tutanota at the moment I've reverted to using Safari, but I will try out Firefox.
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota Glad I nuked Chrome off all of my systems last year.
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota Good reminder to uninstall Chrome.
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YES. Librewolf is the best.
Rundown on browsers. Skip to 15.00 or so to learn about Librewolf.
@Savvyhomestead @yaqubpk @Tutanota No, Waterfox is the best. No...
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android -
@hoco Well done! What alternative are you using now?
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota
This a crime against humanity and therefore the punishment should be capital.Of course, some will say I am overreacting. Okay, fine, let's lower the bar: Any direct and punitive consequence of any kind to even one of the individuals behind this criminal and unethical act.
If not, there is no rule of law. If there is no rule of law, and if the powerful can simply wield power against us and our home, if they are allowed to poison us for profit, our days remaining are few.
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@Savvyhomestead @yaqubpk @Tutanota No, Waterfox is the best. No...
Never installed chrome anyway.@TheDutchChief @Savvyhomestead @Tutanota waterfox never used that ... Let me check
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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota
I don't think a smartphone's carbon footprint is bad when running a small local AI model compared to the E-Waste produced by manufacturing. -
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota and additional tons of co2 pollute the environment because of this!

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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android -
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device
No consent
No opt-in
No real opt-out for regular usersThis isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices.
️ Read more: https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/
A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how: https://tuta.com/blog/how-to-disable-gemini-on-android@Tutanota how much longer before they’re using our processors to train their models. Free compute.