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wtf Mozilla, why are you making me stop using you?
by knodi 5y ago
wtf Mozilla, why are you making me stop using you?
- seba_dos1 5y agoAs if there was any serious alternative that wasn't much worse.
- tick_tock_tick 5y agoI mean if they both are going off the deep end for tracking chrome is faster and a ton of developers seem to only care if it works on chrome....
- seba_dos1 5y agoWell, Firefox' tracking is usually meant for determining things like where did the installer came from and collecting feature usage data, while Google's is all about building marketing profiles to sell targeted ads. You decide how bad each of them is.
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- kaba0 5y agoHow is it making you stop using it? Like, people can’t see the difference between “telemetry” done by supermarkets by counting an approximate number of visitors vs the full-on knowing your childhood best-friends’ secret crush on you. There is eons of difference between the two.
- marginalia_nu 5y agoIt's the exact same thing. Doesn't matter why you're doing something wrong. The ends still don't justify the means.