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by lotsoweiners 635 days ago
A lot of people don’t want their trusted web to know what websites they are looking at? Think Grinder/other dating sites, financial/crypto, pornhub, certain message boards etc.
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Well don't use it for porno sites then or just give different personal email addresses for your web.

Also there's a 100+ year old workaround for that which used to be used in the postal service so people didn't have boxes on their doorstep with giant labels on it reading things like "Dildos Direct": Either leave the company name off or use some alias.

Including the company name is really just a user interface flourish to dealienate the feature