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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Firefox deletes promise to never sell personal data, asks users not to panic
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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Firefox deletes promise to never sell personal data, asks users not to panic
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So since their actions can be considered “sale of data”, they are breaking their promise which stated that they will never do that. Got it!

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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Google continues pulling the plug on Manifest v2 • The Register
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uBO is in Firefox’ “recommended add-ons” list which are reviewed after every update.

You can check their criteria here:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recommended-extensions-program

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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Google continues pulling the plug on Manifest v2 • The Register
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They could but only after you installed them and explicitly gave them the permission to do so. i don’t get your point.

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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Google continues pulling the plug on Manifest v2 • The Register
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While it is still possible to block some ads on chrome the remaining options are inferior. If that is enough for you go ahead.

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@nocteb@feddit.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Google continues pulling the plug on Manifest v2 • The Register
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uBlock Origin is open source and can be freely audited by everyone. https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock

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