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Submission + - Mozilla ToS: We own all info you put into Firefox

Submitted by SharkByte on Friday February 28, 2025 @03:13AM

SharkByte writes: Mozilla just published Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for Firefox with a very disturbing "You Give Mozilla Certain Rights and Permissions" clause:

When you upload or input information through Firefox, you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that information to help you navigate, experience, and interact with online content as you indicate with your use of Firefox.

Time to switch to another browser?

Comment And the enshittification continues (Score 2) 108

by SharkByte on Monday January 29, 2024 @10:43AM (#64197384) Attached to: Amazon Prime Video Ads Start From Today - Up To 3.5 Mins Per Hour

even on payed content. It was nice while it lasted.

Comment Re:There's a definite takeaway here (Score 1) 119

by SharkByte on Saturday July 29, 2023 @03:44AM (#63723504) Attached to: Most of the 100 Million People Who Signed Up For Threads Stopped Using It

I'd love to see Zuckerberg and Musk in a fight to the death with chain saws, and both of them lose. If they could both cut Bezos to ribbons first to prove they were serious, this would be my died-and-gone-to-heaven version of Squid Games.

You forgot to invite Larry Ellison and Darl McBride to the party...

Comment KDE 3 back as DE choice (Score 4, Interesting) 174

by SharkByte on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @02:31PM (#38076768) Attached to: OpenSUSE 12.1 Released

Given the general negative reception of GNOME 3 (and Unity and to a lesser extend still also KDE 4), it surprises me that I haven't seen it much mentioned on the net that KDE 3 is back as a DE choice. Now if only the MATE (GNOME 2 continuation) was also included...

Comment Re:feign ignorance... (Score 1) 606

by SharkByte on Thursday October 15, 2009 @01:15PM (#29760291) Attached to: Do You Provide Tech Support To Friends and Family?

Wat is er mis met een OS in het Nederlands? ;-)
(What's wrong with an OS in Dutch?)

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