News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Facebook Container Extension by Mozilla Firefox. Parent comment

Re:Facebook Container Extension by Mozilla Firefox by hgsgm on Thursday January 19, 2023 @01:33PM (#34443756)
The vast majority of people find persistent sessions convenient.

If you don't want cookies, you can turn them off for all sites (with exceptions) or for some sites.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Facebook Container Extension by Mozilla Firefox by aendruk on Thursday January 19, 2023 @02:10PM (#34444279)
rejecting cookies ≠ giving them a short lifetime

Cookies aren’t inherently bad. If a second party asks me to hold on to something while I’m actively engaged with it, that’s typically fine. At the end of the day, though, I’m deciding what to take home.

[ Parent | on HN ]