chrmod
Twenty years building for the open web. Browsers, extensions, search, ads. Currently tracking the trackers at Ghostery; previously building browsers at Cliqz. Here I write about what survives — and what should.
- 2026·05·21
Cookie banners make vision models hallucinate webpage content
When a cookie banner is on screen at screenshot time, vision models often invent plausible headlines instead of failing loudly. 180 API calls across 9 news sites quantify it.