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So Firefox turned into a privacy violating advertising tool with no actual point whatsoever. What Google tried to implement in Chrome ("Privacy Sandbox") and then abandoned because of the negative feedback is now introduced in Firefox under the shiny name of "Privacy Preserving Attribution" (PPA).
It sends your data to the advertising industry. While Mozilla assures that users´ activities are not visible to anyone, including Mozilla itself, those who use Firefox for privacy reasons will probably look out for another browser.
In FF 128, the feature is enabled by default, not (yet) mentioned in the privacy policy and Mozilla does not specify what data they collect. And users get apparently not informed about the new "feature".
www.pcmag.com
Browser market share 2012 - 2024 shows that Firefox already has a insignificantly low share and this will further add to the plight.
www.statista.com
Good bye, Firefox. And it is clear that we need to get rid of personalized ads.
It sends your data to the advertising industry. While Mozilla assures that users´ activities are not visible to anyone, including Mozilla itself, those who use Firefox for privacy reasons will probably look out for another browser.
In FF 128, the feature is enabled by default, not (yet) mentioned in the privacy policy and Mozilla does not specify what data they collect. And users get apparently not informed about the new "feature".
Firefox Data Collection Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns
A nonprofit files a complaint against Mozilla for adding a post-cookie web tracking feature.
Browser market share 2012 - 2024 shows that Firefox already has a insignificantly low share and this will further add to the plight.
Internet browser market share 2012-2024 | Statista
As of August 2024, the Google Chrome browser accounted for over 65 percent of the global market for internet browsers.
www.statista.com
Good bye, Firefox. And it is clear that we need to get rid of personalized ads.
