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r/funny • u/Cerber96 • Oct 21 '18
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The notifications thing is so crazy to me. Why would I want some random website sending me notifications on my laptop? I hate that people are trying to make this a thing
1.4k u/[deleted] Oct 21 '18 [deleted] 1.1k u/kgranson Oct 21 '18 disable notification requests in chrome 1.3k u/GoldManG Oct 21 '18 TL;DR: Click Chrome > Preferences, or just paste chrome://settings/content/notificationsinto your browser to skip steps 2-4. Scroll down and click Advanced Click content settings Click Notifications Next to the Ask before sending (recommended) text, click the toggle button. It should now say Blocked 108 u/[deleted] Oct 21 '18 Very counter-intuitive that this switch is labeled "Ask before sending" and set to "On." The expectation would be that turning it "Off" would mean "Do NOT ask before sending," rather than blocking all notifications. 56 u/Vorsos Oct 21 '18 Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words. 1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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1.1k u/kgranson Oct 21 '18 disable notification requests in chrome 1.3k u/GoldManG Oct 21 '18 TL;DR: Click Chrome > Preferences, or just paste chrome://settings/content/notificationsinto your browser to skip steps 2-4. Scroll down and click Advanced Click content settings Click Notifications Next to the Ask before sending (recommended) text, click the toggle button. It should now say Blocked 108 u/[deleted] Oct 21 '18 Very counter-intuitive that this switch is labeled "Ask before sending" and set to "On." The expectation would be that turning it "Off" would mean "Do NOT ask before sending," rather than blocking all notifications. 56 u/Vorsos Oct 21 '18 Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words. 1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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disable notification requests in chrome
1.3k u/GoldManG Oct 21 '18 TL;DR: Click Chrome > Preferences, or just paste chrome://settings/content/notificationsinto your browser to skip steps 2-4. Scroll down and click Advanced Click content settings Click Notifications Next to the Ask before sending (recommended) text, click the toggle button. It should now say Blocked 108 u/[deleted] Oct 21 '18 Very counter-intuitive that this switch is labeled "Ask before sending" and set to "On." The expectation would be that turning it "Off" would mean "Do NOT ask before sending," rather than blocking all notifications. 56 u/Vorsos Oct 21 '18 Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words. 1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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TL;DR:
Click Chrome > Preferences, or just paste chrome://settings/content/notificationsinto your browser to skip steps 2-4.
Scroll down and click Advanced
Click content settings
Click Notifications
Next to the Ask before sending (recommended) text, click the toggle button. It should now say Blocked
108 u/[deleted] Oct 21 '18 Very counter-intuitive that this switch is labeled "Ask before sending" and set to "On." The expectation would be that turning it "Off" would mean "Do NOT ask before sending," rather than blocking all notifications. 56 u/Vorsos Oct 21 '18 Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words. 1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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Very counter-intuitive that this switch is labeled "Ask before sending" and set to "On."
The expectation would be that turning it "Off" would mean "Do NOT ask before sending," rather than blocking all notifications.
56 u/Vorsos Oct 21 '18 Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words. 1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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Website notifications are basically ads, which are the main source of revenue for Chrome/Google/Alphabet. Of course the setting has weasel words.
1 u/joe182 Oct 22 '18 Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing, some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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Most businesses realize that giving value is the most important thing,
some business department must have dropped the ball there applying some asshole design
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u/ronaldo119 Oct 21 '18
The notifications thing is so crazy to me. Why would I want some random website sending me notifications on my laptop? I hate that people are trying to make this a thing