Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
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Re: Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
#2I wonder if they're seeing an opportunity here to ride on other people's advertising - with so many VPN providers sponsoring content creators heavily on YouTube, maybe the public will actually know the term and understand the idea of the feature without Mozilla having to do much work.
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#3It'd be interesting to see 'super private browsing mode' which has Tor integration be shipped with Firefox. Making Tor easier to use and more accessible for normal people is a huge win for privacy.
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#4Isn’t this what Opera already does for free?
Re: Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
#5> Firefox Send allows you to share large files securely (but not store them). The caveat being that you need to have a Firefox account to use all of the above ...
There's no requirement for a Firefox account, for Send. And it works well via Tor, with no CAPTCHA bullshit.
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#6> Firefox Send allows you to share large files securely (but not store them). The caveat being that you need to have a Firefox account to use all of the above ... There's no requirement for a Firefox account, for Send. And it works well via Tor, with no CAPTCHA bullshit.
I cannot express how much I love this service. Firefox Send is flat out the best way to send files securely over the internet by giving someone a URL (and optionally a password).
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#7>However the surprise announcement throws in more questions that it answers
Does anyone know what announcement they're talking about? There's no link.
Re: Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
#8> Firefox Send allows you to share large files securely (but not store them). The caveat being that you need to have a Firefox account to use all of the above ... There's no requirement for a Firefox account, for Send. And it works well via Tor, with no CAPTCHA bullshit.
I cannot express how much I love this service. Firefox Send is flat out the best way to send files securely over the internet by giving someone a URL (and optionally a password).
I use it all the time for its convenience and simplicity.
Re: Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
#9Isn’t this what Opera already does for free?
I was skeptical about Opera's VPN, but it does seem to work. Of course, I don't count on it not logging my real IP, but still, it's a useful free service.
Re: Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market
#10> Firefox Send allows you to share large files securely (but not store them). The caveat being that you need to have a Firefox account to use all of the above ... There's no requirement for a Firefox account, for Send. And it works well via Tor, with no CAPTCHA bullshit.
And, since it's a Mozilla product, you can self-host it: https://github.com/mozilla/send