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by ntp85 5y ago
> Also, it is improving all the time - it’s just that for some reason the few missteps are way overpronounced. I don't understand why Firefox gets this benefit of doubt and other browsers (e.g. Brave) do not.
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by ntp85 6y ago
Which are both completely optional and opt-in.
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by ntp85 6y ago
I think the reasoning behind keeping those cancelled accounts for such a long time is to keep the account's watchlist and/or recently played items - I'm not sure about the latter, though. Either way, I agree with you that thi
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by ntp85 6y ago
Well, full support for add-ons is coming to Firefox Nightly for Android soon(ish), at least.
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by ntp85 6y ago
WebKit, I suppose.
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by ntp85 6y ago
What keeps you from using Firefox, if you don't mind my asking?
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by ntp85 7y ago
> It is slightly slower, and more cumbersome than other alternatives Except that Firefox Preview in my experience is not. It's even quicker than Chrome or Bromite on my FP3.
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by ntp85 7y ago
No, they don't just do that. They block certain wavelengths of light so the wearers eyes cannot be filmed.
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by ntp85 7y ago
Have you tried one of the more recent versions? Power consumption should have been reduced by using the CoreAnimation framework on macOS.
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by ntp85 7y ago
Do you have a source on that?
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by ntp85 7y ago
From gdpr.eu: "The more serious infringements go against the very principles of the right to privacy and the right to be forgotten that are at the heart of the GDPR. These types of infringements could result in a fine of up to €20 mill
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by ntp85 7y ago
Absolutely, I didn't necessarily want to disagree with you and was just asking.
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by ntp85 7y ago
> Sticking with Firefox as an open competition to the browser monopoly is critical now more than ever before. I think this fact cannot be emphasized enough. Or we'll have the 90s monopolized web again: "Optimized for Chrome&quo
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by ntp85 7y ago
This might be a stupid question, but have you asked them through their support or social media channels yet?
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by ntp85 8y ago
Doesn't uBlock Origin in Firefox do the same by intercepting network requests? I really don't know...
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by ntp85 8y ago
According to the Chrome privacy policy the synced data is inaccessible to Google if it is encrypted with a passphrase, even though this encryption seems to be weak: https://palant.de/2018/03/13/can-chrome-sync
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by ntp85 8y ago
Yeah, well, but what keeps them from silently changing that, seeing that users are already logged in? The UI for the sync preferences is sketchy at best as it is right now and you're basically just one misclick away from handing all yo