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Reported by: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>

Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 20:00:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Mike Gerwitz <mtg <at> gnu.org>
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
Cc: 28004 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#28004] Chromium
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 21:00:49 -0500

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On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 19:18:39 +0100, Marius Bakke wrote:
> Now, when launching the browser for the first time, it *still* connects
> to Google services.  After a while it also does a lookup for AdWords...

Do you know what code initiates this?  Would it be easy to remove, and
would that harm other functionality?

Saying that it only runs the first time implies to me that there's a
flag, and that perhaps the flag can either be permanently set or the
conditional triggering this behavior removed.

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Mike Gerwitz
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