On Monday, 24 September 2018 13:47:05 BST Andrew Udvare wrote:
> > On 2018-09-24, at 06:29, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Unless I understood this wrong, 'Google Chrome' will not be able to
> > perform
> > this (dis)service, unless you have enabled the "Offer to save passwords"
> > feature AND|OR you use Chrome to sign in to an Alphabet related website.
> 
> This is not necessarily true because AFAIK it works by taking the session
> generated from within Google's main sign on page and applying that session
> to the browser.
> > Is Chromium also affected by this?
> 
> Yes.

:-(

This is worse than I expected.  OK, therefore never signing into Google's 
systems with Chromium is the only way to stop this invasion of privacy.  
Thankfully, we still have Firefox.  ;-)

I assume closing the browser terminates the session and login, both in the 
browser and in the Google websites.

-- 
Regards,
Mick