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         2                                                                                                                3     New Google                   make extensions found          now be working to ensure
                                                                                                                                                                                            that Chrome developers
                                                                                                                                                             on that storefront more
                                                                                                                                    Chrome                   trustworthy, with plans        are only accessing the
                                                                                                                                    Policies                 to start honing in on          minimum amount of data
                                                                                                                                                                                            required to accomplish
                                                                                                                                                             problem areas as early
                                                                                                                                   To Make                   as this summer. Two of         their extensions’
                       Swiggy                                                                                                    Extensions                  the big implementations         given tasks.

                     launches                                                                                                        MORE                    center around narrowing        That includes any
                                                                                                                                                             down just how much data
                  Swiggy Daily                                                                                                  Trustworthy                  can be accessed and            extension that uses

                  app that lets                                                                                                                              transparency. The third        one permission when
                                                                                                                                                                                            another would serve the
                                                                                                                                                             centers more broadly
               you book meals                                                                                                Google has poured a lot         around how Google Drive        appropriate purpose
                                                                                                                             of effort into keeping its
                    in advance                                                                                               Chrome users more secure        can be accessed across         without accessing quite
                                                                                                                                                                                            so much user data, in
                                                                                                                                                             the board.
                                                                                                                             and informed over the                                          instances where multiple
                                                                                                                             past several months and         The first of the changes       permissions could have
                                                                                                                             that’s about to get even        isn’t entirely new but is      accomplished the
                                                                                                                             better when it comes to         a directional shift that       same task.
                                                                                                                             extensions for the platform     moves one of Google’s

           Swiggy Daily will allow         Swiggy Daily will cater         and Mumbai in the coming                          hosted in the Chrome            best practice guidelines       The second change that
           users to schedule their         to the latent demand for        months, the                                       Web Store.                      into position as a policy      will come with identical
           meals in advance or opt for  homestyle meals that are           statement said.                                                                   that will be enforced.         consequences requires
           a daily, weekly or              an affordable, long-term                                                          Specifically, Google            With enforcement set to        developers to expand on
           monthly subscription.           solution for daily              Founded in 2014, Swiggy                           is now ready to start           begin by fall according to     use cases that require full
                                           food needs.                     connects consumers to                             implementing a few policy       the associated developer       disclosure of how much
           Food ordering and delivery                                      over 1,00,000 restaurant                          changes that will help          pages, the company will        data is being used and
           firm Swiggy has launched        The service that has been       partners across over
           ‘Swiggy Daily’, an app for      launched in Gurugram will       175 cities.
           everyday homestyle meals        be expanded to Bengaluru
           prepared by home chefs,
           tiffin service providers and
           organised vendors.

           Swiggy Daily will allow
           users to schedule their
           meals in advance or opt for
           a daily, weekly or monthly
           subscription, Swiggy said
           in a statement.


           Commenting on the
           development, Swiggy CEO
           Sriharsha Majety said,
           with a mix of organised
           vendors and home chefs,


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