Google allows Chrome users to disable the controversial login feature

Google responds to this week's criticisms of its recent change in Chrome login behavior. Security experts have criticized Google for automatically forcing Chrome users to sign in to the browser if they logged into Gmail on the Web. You typically choose to sign in to Chrome if you want to synchronize bookmarks, passwords, and browsing history between devices. Although the synchronization of Google claims is not automatically enabled, the change has been interpreted as a method of trapping users by inadvertently sending them more data. Google now offers more control over the changes.

In a blog post titled "Product Updates Based on Your Comments," Chrome Product Manager Zach Koch explains that Google is responding to reviews with some changes in Chrome 70. Google adds a new control to disable the connection automatic to Chrome. control, it appears that the automatic connection to Chrome (when you connect to Gmail on the Web) remains the default behavior.

Google is also updating its sync user interface to specify whether you are syncing data such as passwords, credit cards, addresses, and browsing history to a Google Account. Chrome 70 will also erase all Google authentication cookies when you log out, instead of keeping them to stay connected after cookies are removed.

You can already disable this new sign-in behavior in Google Chrome's Google tags, which is especially useful if you're having trouble using multiple accounts in Chrome after Chrome 69 is updated. "Chrome: // indicators / # account consistency" in Google Chrome and disable the "consistency of identity between browser and cookie jar" setting, automatic login to Google Chrome will be automatically removed. to make it a parameter in the Chrome UI, Chrome 70 will be available in mid-October.