Microsoft Edge is trying to forcefully get your Chrome tabs again
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#6S5GA)
Image: The Verge Earlier this year Microsoft's Edge browser automatically started up on my PC and imported my Chrome tabs without consent. Microsoft refused to explain why this behavior had occurred, and then quietly addressed the problem in a Microsoft Edge update. Microsoft hasn't given up on trying to get your Chrome data though, as a new update is rolling out that automatically starts Edge and offers to import your Chrome tabs.
My colleague Richard Lawler noticed that Edge started automatically on his PC last week at boot and offered up a new prompt to enhance your browsing experience." The pop-up has a bring over your data from other browsers regularly" option ticked by default, and encourages people to confirm and continue with a big blue button....