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Mozilla to Require Data-Collection Disclosure in All New Firefox Extensions

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Mozilla to Require Data-Collection Disclosure in All New Firefox Extensions

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours ago

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Starting November 3, all new Firefox extensions must declare whether they collect or share user data, ensuring greater transparency for users.

Also Servo 0.0.1 Browser Engine Released https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-0.0.1-Released

Finally more competition.

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no one ever discloses, they just wait to get caught, then make a new extension and restart the cycle.

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