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		inetknght on Nov 15, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Who's switched from Chrome to Firefox 57? Correct me if I'm wrong but I think "People" also saves the browser session to a third party server so that you could resume the session from another machine. That's definitely not something I want.

dragonwriter on Nov 15, 2017 | [–]

Chrome has a sync feature that does that with or without using People, but AFAICT People doesn't require using that feature.

mavhc on Nov 15, 2017 | [–]

Only if you log in and enable sync I think.

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