Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMozilla Introduces Firefox’s First-Ever Terms of Uselinuxiac.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down112
arrow-up1152arrow-down1external-linkMozilla Introduces Firefox’s First-Ever Terms of Uselinuxiac.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squarebizarroland@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up70arrow-down3·3 days agoI am very averse to companies breaking my trust. Mozilla can win it back by explicitly stating what they are collecting, why they are collecting it, and making opt out the default.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoYeah they’re not going to do that until a few people leave the company. And they have no plans to leave.
minus-squarebizarroland@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 days agoAnd that’s fine, I’ll just use different browsers until they change their stance.
minus-squarelars@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIf I were paid that well I would ride the sinking ship all the way to the bottom.
minus-squareWheelchairArtist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 days agoyou mean opt in
minus-squarebizarroland@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·2 days agoNo, I mean by default you are opted out.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoOkay, but when this is discussed “making opt out the default” means you are signed up and have to opt out if you don’t want to be signed up.
minus-squareWheelchairArtist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-22 days agothat is called opt in -> you have to opt in to the feature
I am very averse to companies breaking my trust.
Mozilla can win it back by explicitly stating what they are collecting, why they are collecting it, and making opt out the default.
Yeah they’re not going to do that until a few people leave the company. And they have no plans to leave.
And that’s fine, I’ll just use different browsers until they change their stance.
If I were paid that well I would ride the sinking ship all the way to the bottom.
you mean opt in
No, I mean by default you are opted out.
Okay, but when this is discussed “making opt out the default” means you are signed up and have to opt out if you don’t want to be signed up.
that is called opt in -> you have to opt in to the feature