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When you first run Firefox, it shows the following page describing the types of telemetry data Firefox shares and a button to configure your telemetry options i
by cpeterso 9y ago
When you first run Firefox, it shows the following page describing the types of telemetry data Firefox shares and a button to configure your telemetry options if you'd like to change them:
https://www.mozilla.org/privacy/firefox/ https://www.mozilla.org/privacy/firefox/
- einr 9y agoThe eye-catching headline in huge type, is "at Mozilla, we believe that privacy is fundamental to a healthy internet". Only later in this document -- that basically no one is going to read in detail after reading the headline -- do they detail how they intend to not respect my privacy. Let's be clear: this is a dark pattern with intention to mislead. Mozilla has serious and growing issues with respecting user privacy by default, and judging by the recent roadmap, it seems like it's going to get worse.* * https://blog.mozilla.org/data/2017/12/09/add-on-recommendations-for-firefox-users-a-prototype-recommender-system-leveraging-existing-data-sources/ https://blog.mozilla.org/data/2017/12/09/add-on-recommendati...