Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Emma Zühlcke @emz@chaos.social

4/22/2025, 5:49:44 PM

Public

After years of pushing timelines for third-party cookie deprecation and eventually watering it down to an opt-in dialog, it seems Google has now fully given up on it:

https://privacysandbox.com/news/privacy-sandbox-next-steps/

> we’ve made the decision to maintain our current approach to offering users third-party cookie choice in Chrome, and will not be rolling out a new standalone prompt for third-party cookies.

This is such a huge loss for Chrome users and the web as a whole.

Abstract image of a digital identity surrounded by web technologies that protect online privacy.

Next steps for Privacy Sandbox and tracking protections in Chrome

In this April 2025 announcement, the Privacy Sandbox team shares next steps for Privacy Sandbox and tracking protections in Chrome.

privacysandbox.com · Privacy Sandbox

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