cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/23894598

Despite its emphasis on protecting privacy, Mozilla is moving towards integrating ads, backed by new infrastructure from their acquisition of Anonym. They claim this will maintain a balance between user control and online ad economics, using privacy-preserving tech. However, this shift appears to contradict Mozilla’s earlier stance of protecting users from invasive advertising practices, and it signals a change in their priorities.

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The internet is run with egress contracts. The web is run with ads.

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?? What? Bird law got nothin to do with the web you crazy

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Okay bud. Have a biscuit 🍪

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Yay :)

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