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Knowing Mozilla, the option will be changed and renamed every version and will have to be re-enabled manually again and again.

• e3bc54b2 5y ago
  And eventually, Mozilla's 'telemetry' will tell them that 95% users never opt out, and that'll justify removing the opt out option entirely.
  • roca 5y ago
    There's still a Preferences option to opt out of "Play DRM-controlled content", even though I'm sure <5% of people opt out of that. Some options stick around for the sake of principle.
    • smitop 5y ago
      It's disabled by default. Enabling DRM installs a non-free binary from Google, and the user is prompted to install it when a website attempts to play DRM media: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-drm https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-drm
      • msdrigg 5y ago
        I wondered why they set it up like this. TIL
  • aembleton 5y ago
    That might be just the motivation needed to create a fork.