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Re:Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing by eli on Wednesday October 11, 2017 @09:02AM (#15449379)
You can see exactly what they collect here https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/metrics.md and decide for yourself.

I think it's misleading to refer to Google as an advertising company when talking about Analytics since this data won't be used for targeting ads.

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Re:Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing by vesinisa on Wednesday October 11, 2017 @09:26AM (#15449517)
I was actually referring to this incident where Mozilla started shipping an opt-out "addon" in Firefox that automatically shares your browsing history with a third party:

https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/74n0b2/mozilla_shi...

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Re:Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing by eli on Wednesday October 11, 2017 @09:58AM (#15449783)
OK, well this doesn't do that.
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