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Mozilla Faces GDPR Complaint Over Firefox Tracking Users Without Consent (restoreprivacy.com)

submitted 1 week ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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The European privacy rights organization noyb has filed a formal complaint against Mozilla for enabling a new feature in its Firefox browser that allegedly tracks users without their consent. The feature in question, called Privacy-Preserving Attribution (PPA), is designed to measure the effectiveness of online advertisements while minimizing data collection, but noyb claims it violates … The post Mozilla Faces GDPR Complaint Over Firefox Tracking Users Without Consent appeared first on RestorePrivacy.

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[–] OppositeOfOxymoron@infosec.pub 2 points 1 week ago

I despise the fact that we keep having to review the settings for new shit that needs to be turned off.