<s>
ungoogled-chromium	B-Application
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
variant	O
of	O
the	O
Chromium	B-Language
web	I-Language
browser	I-Language
that	O
removes	O
all	O
Google-specific	O
web	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
achieves	O
this	O
with	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
patches	O
applied	O
to	O
the	O
Chromium	B-Language
codebase	B-General_Concept
during	O
the	O
compilation	B-Language
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
result	O
is	O
functionally	O
similar	O
to	O
regular	O
Chromium	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Disabling	O
functionality	O
that	O
requires	O
Google	B-Application
domains	O
,	O
including	O
Google	B-Application
Safe	I-Application
Browsing	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Replacing	O
Google	B-Application
web	O
domains	O
in	O
the	O
Chromium	B-Language
source	O
code	O
with	O
non-existent	O
web	O
domains	O
and	O
blocking	O
internal	O
requests	O
to	O
those	O
domains	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Removing	O
binary	O
blobs	O
from	O
the	O
Chromium	B-Language
source	O
code	O
and	O
replacing	O
them	O
with	O
custom	O
alternatives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
browser	B-Application
also	O
adds	O
smaller	O
non-essential	O
features	O
such	O
as	O
flags	O
protecting	O
against	O
fingerprinting	B-Protocol
and	O
borrows	O
features	O
from	O
other	O
projects	O
such	O
as	O
Debian	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
Chromium	B-Language
features	O
do	O
not	O
work	O
on	O
ungoogled-chromium	B-Application
,	O
a	O
notable	O
one	O
being	O
installing	O
extensions	O
directly	O
from	O
the	O
Chrome	B-Application
Web	I-Application
Store	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ungoogled-chromium	B-Application
project	O
was	O
founded	O
by	O
a	O
hobbyist	O
with	O
the	O
user	O
name	O
Eloston	O
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
