jwzOct 4, 2024

Mozilla's CEO doubles down on them being an advertising company now.

tl;dr: "LOL get fucked"

They've decided who their customers are, and it's not you, it's people who build and invest in surveillance advertising networks. But in a "respectful" way....
https://jwz.org/b/ykaO

Mozilla's CEO doubles down on them being an advertising company now

tl;dr: "LOL get fucked" They've decided who their customers are, and it's not you, it's people who build and invest in surveillance advertising networks. But in a "respectful" way. "Improving online advertising through product and infrastructure." We know that not everyone in our community will embrace our entrance into this market. Gee, ya think? In parallel to our existing consumer ...

Show thread14missionOct 4, 2024
@jwz Does Mozilla technically own Firefox? There's nothing to stop another group from taking over maintenance, or us users from switching where we get it, right?
Show threadDev Albino 
@14mission @jwz maybe tor project or even librewilf can do that, in worst case, can be illegak to install from outside of firefox repos, but who cares....
Oct 4, 2024 at 5:04amWeb