The future and maximum freedom lies in open source, where a team of dedicated users or developers actively de-enshittifies products. If you are on Arch Linux,

The future and maximum freedom lies in open source, where a team of dedicated users or developers actively de-enshittifies products. If you are on Arch Linux, try ungoogled-chromium: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ungoogled-chromium https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ungoogled-chromium or precompiled https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ungoogled-chromium-bin https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ungoogled-chromium-bin possibly with https://github.com/NeverDecaf/chromium-web-store https://github.com/NeverDecaf/chromium-web-store and possibly using a .config/chromium-flags.conf like this: --extension-mime-request-handling=always-prompt-for-install --enable-features=AcceleratedVideoDecodeLinuxGL --wm-window-animations-disabled --animation-duration-scale=0 Timely updates, team defending manifest V2, no user data stealing or background scanning b/s, browser as it should be. Got a 10 year old machine with Intel iGPU and even video acceleration in the browser works.