▲ 173 ▼ Mozilla wants you to love Firefox again (www.fastcompany.com) submitted 2 years ago by gytrash@feddit.uk to c/privacy@lemmy.ml 65 comments fedilink hide all child comments "Last month, Mozilla made a quiet change in Firefox that caused some diehard users to revolt..."
[+] brainw0rms@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago most users won't realise the box is there permalink fedilink source parent [–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago* (2 children) It was a hidden, opt-out feature. But thanks for your denigrating comment. We now know the value of your thoughts. You should perhaps watch this: "Taking Control of Your Personal Data" by prof. Jennifer Golbeck, published by The Teaching Company, ISBN:978-1629978390, likely available at your local library as a DVD or streaming. I suspect you don't realize the extent of the tracking occurring today. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] verdigris@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* Your comment is highly ironic given that the API in question is an effort to reduce the amount of personal data collected by advertisers. permalink fedilink source parent [–] brainw0rms@hexbear.net -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) . permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago most users won't realise the box is there permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago* (2 children) It was a hidden, opt-out feature. But thanks for your denigrating comment. We now know the value of your thoughts. You should perhaps watch this: "Taking Control of Your Personal Data" by prof. Jennifer Golbeck, published by The Teaching Company, ISBN:978-1629978390, likely available at your local library as a DVD or streaming. I suspect you don't realize the extent of the tracking occurring today. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] verdigris@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* Your comment is highly ironic given that the API in question is an effort to reduce the amount of personal data collected by advertisers. permalink fedilink source parent [–] brainw0rms@hexbear.net -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) . permalink fedilink source parent
[–] verdigris@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* Your comment is highly ironic given that the API in question is an effort to reduce the amount of personal data collected by advertisers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] brainw0rms@hexbear.net -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) . permalink fedilink source parent