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kotaKat 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Firefox Getting New Controls to Turn Off AI Featur...

“but it’s opt in, bro, you dont have to use it” — every Brave stan

BrendanEich 7 months ago [–]

We never, as in not ever, offered crypto mining in the browser.

jonathansampson 7 months ago | [–]

In fact, Brave was the first browser to block nasty crypto-jacking/mining scripts (e.g., CoinHive) when they began to appear on the scene, nearly a decade ago.

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