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I would assume anything outside of that is inferred from local data, much like firefox's new tab page does
I stopped updating Firefox on version 89.0 because I got tired of having to unfuck it after every update.
> but Mozilla's unceasing obsession with inveigling advertising into the browser is... disturbing. Why? It's Open Source.
Yeah I guess the few people still using it can modify the source code and compile it...
> but Mozilla's unceasing obsession with inveigling advertising into the browser is... disturbing. Why? It's Open Source.
Yeah I guess the few people still using it can modify the source code and compile it...
> but Mozilla's unceasing obsession with inveigling advertising into the browser is... disturbing. Why? It's Open Source.
Today, the public is well aware that G, Meta, Amazon, Apple, etc... spy them and monetize their data to sell ads. So most people using products from those organizations know what to expect.
What Mozilla does is worse than FAANG. They release anti-user and spyware features but they have the nerve to preach in their site, docs, UX, etc about how they "lead a revolution to save the web" and "deeply care for user's rights". Perverse and disgusting.
> but Mozilla's unceasing obsession with inveigling advertising into the browser is... disturbing. Why? It's Open Source.
Because Mozilla misleads users with corporate-speak bs, telling them that they respect their privacy when in reality they have a history of doing anti-user nasty stuff. Today, the public is well aware that G, Meta, Amazon, Apple, etc... spy them and monetize their data to sell ads. So most people using products from those organizations know what to expect. What Mozilla does is worse than FAANG. They release anti-user…
Luckily, there’s a solution… https://librewolf.net/
It does indeed look superior. But getting the 2nd most important software on my PC from a group of randos with not even full names and God knows what level of opsec is just too scary even for me. I've been toying with the idea of setting up a build enviroment for LibreWolf myself but that would still require auditing the patches and their changes as they come in every day.
Luckily, there’s a solution… https://librewolf.net/
It does indeed look superior. But getting the 2nd most important software on my PC from a group of randos with not even full names and God knows what level of opsec is just too scary even for me. I've been toying with the idea of setting up a build enviroment for LibreWolf myself but that would still require auditing the patches and their changes as they come in every day.
Somehow I'd trust a group of randos more than most corporations