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Re:Firefox 66.0 Aims to Reduce Online Annoyances by clb4mf on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @10:30AM (#19431121)
https://i.imgur.com/mzmsdzt.png

They added this to my home page, despite the fact that my default search provider is DDG.

Mozilla, could you STOP bundling advertisements into my browser?

Re:Firefox 66.0 Aims to Reduce Online Annoyances by swebs on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @10:32AM (#19431130)
To be fair, that's their entire business model outside of donations.
Re:Firefox 66.0 Aims to Reduce Online Annoyances by kowdermeister on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @12:53PM (#19432664)
Do you donate to the foundation?
Re:Firefox 66.0 Aims to Reduce Online Annoyances by dao- on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @12:31PM (#19432409)
The default is the default and this UI doesn't change that. It allows you to have a default, yet still use the other engines on a one-off basis. It's not limited to google either, e.g. I believe amazon is offered by default as well.