Mozilla Firefox removes "Do Not Track" Feature support: Here's what it means for your Privacy
Mozilla Firefox removes "Do Not Track" Feature support: Here's what it means for your Privacy
Firefox is removing the Do Not Track setting from version 135 onwards. Mozilla recommends using Global Privacy Control setting as alternative,
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It means nothing "do not track" never worked.
That is exactly the reason for this change. It often didn't work and probably makes you easier to fingerprint.
The new thing is the same but worse.
This option is built on top of the Global Privacy Control (GPC). GPC is respected by increasing numbers of sites and enforced with legislation in some regions.
Sounds like Mozilla at least think it's better
The same Mozilla whose primary source of income is Google?
As opposed to… your generous donations?
That doesn't absolve them.
With the feature removed, websites can act like they didn't even go against my wishes.
There’s nothing to “absolve.” Feature was worthless.
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