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Could they though? If Firefox started having giant ad images on the new tab page, sending ad notifications and pushing crypto scams, the users would be outraged

• _-david-_ 4y ago
  Firefox already shows giant ads [1] I don't think BAT is a scam, but Brave hasn't done the best with it. Regardless, Mozilla previously pushed for crypto [2] [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30665493 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30665493 [2] https://mobile.twitter.com/mozilla/status/1476951030638260225 https://mobile.twitter.com/mozilla/status/147695103063826022...
• jqpabc123 4y ago
  But they aren't outraged by collaboration agreements with the largest privacy invaders on the planet? https://www.androidheadlines.com/2022/02/mozilla-partners-with-meta-to-work-on-ad-interaction-tracking.html https://www.androidheadlines.com/2022/02/mozilla-partners-wi...
  • hammyhavoc 4y ago
    Excuse my French as a Firefox user, but what the fuck?
  • gardenfelder 4y ago
    Building on that [1] [1] https://www.techtimes.com/articles/271832/20220214/mozilla-meta-partnership-proposes-ad-tracking-no-longer-a-critic.htm https://www.techtimes.com/articles/271832/20220214/mozilla-m... But that leads to [2] [2] https://www.prweek.com/article/1740679/mozilla-meta-collaborate-privacy-preserving-attribution-solution https://www.prweek.com/article/1740679/mozilla-meta-collabor... And that "privacy-preserving attribution" thing is all over the googles.