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Firefox added ad tracking and has already turned it on without asking you (mastodon.social)

submitted 1 year ago by makeasnek@lemmy.ml to c/firefox@lemmy.ml

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[–] Know_not_Scotty_does@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Is there a way to disable it on mobile? I have not seen anything yet.

[–] Vincent@feddit.nl 5 points 1 year ago

It's not on mobile yet, it's only on specific websites, and as I understand it, it doesn't even do anything unless you click an ad.

Which is completely different from Chrome's system, which sends information about you to websites regardless - and they haven't even fenced off third-party cookies yet!

[–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago

I'm wondering the same thing