hr_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAndroid is now warning of Firefox sharing datalemmy.worldimagemessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1630arrow-down144file-text
arrow-up1586arrow-down1imageAndroid is now warning of Firefox sharing datalemmy.worldhr_@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square53linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square𝔻𝔼𝕍𝕀𝕃𝕀𝕊ℍ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agoFirefox engines have telemetry since old ages. Do you know what even crazier ??? even other firefox browser like fennec has Mozilla telemetry. PSA : disable it with Blocker (ROOT) for more privacy
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 months agoSending telemetry like crashes and what features you use/don’t use isn’t really in the same category as using location data for marketing purposes. It’s a very important distinction to draw.
Firefox engines have telemetry since old ages. Do you know what even crazier ??? even other firefox browser like fennec has Mozilla telemetry.
PSA : disable it with Blocker (ROOT) for more privacy
Sending telemetry like crashes and what features you use/don’t use isn’t really in the same category as using location data for marketing purposes. It’s a very important distinction to draw.