Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login

> the user discovered that chrome was sending all text from all webpages to the translate service

That's what they claimed, not what they discovered. What they discovered was that Chrome was sending emails created in a specific webmail client to a translation service. Language detection is done client-side; text is only sent to the translation service if the client decides it's in the wrong language.




Join us for AI Startup School this June 16-17 in San Francisco!

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: