For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default

Re:For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default by vetinari on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @09:06AM (#40976185)

> Mozilla in particular is frequently pulling crap like this and getting flak for it. They have to constantly apologise and back track. After a while you’d expect they learned something.

Well, they learned: they fuck up, backtrack & apologize (it is free, no real impact, so no worries), and life goes on.

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Re:For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default by latexr on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @09:30AM (#40976428)

> no real impact

Apart from a market share that is continuously tending towards zero.

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Re:For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default by account42 on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @10:42AM (#40977085)

That hasn't impacted their salaries so far though, especially that of the leadership.

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Re:For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default by AwaAwa on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @05:56PM (#40990718)

Which is all that matters, in Google's schema of things.

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Re:For advertising: Firefox now collects user data by default by hobs on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @09:54AM (#40976636)

Learning implies a future where you don't keep doing the same thing.

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