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DeadNinja@lemmy.world to Firefox@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

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Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

www.techzine.eu

DeadNinja@lemmy.world to Firefox@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Mozilla will soon remove its telemetry service Adjust from the Android and iOS versions of browsers Firefox and Firefox Focus. It appeared that the
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    I installed Firefox on two laptops today, it seemed to be disabled by default.

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      It sounds like it was just a thing for the browser on android/mobile

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        I remember having to disable it in my existing installation. But I also could be imagining things.

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      In about config telemetry is enabled on Firefox by default. You have to rebuild to disable it. That’s why you should be using Librewolf.

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        I can’t install Librewolf as the main browser in my work environment. Firefox is fine for everyone at my work.

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            They dont even know about it. I just got Firefox approved like a year or two ago. I just have bigger fish to fry than another browser my users didn’t ask for.

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