Open Source

30983 readers

473 users here now

All about open source! Feel free to ask questions, and share news, and interesting stuff!

Useful Links

Rules

Posts must be relevant to the open source ideology
No NSFW content
No hate speech, bigotry, etc

Related Communities

Community icon from opensource.org, but we are not affiliated with them.

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

133

Firefox added ad tracking and has already turned it on without asking you (mastodon.social)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

38 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Also no. But 2 wrongs don't make a right.

You are speaking like there are only two alternatives and none of them involves following the law.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

In which case I suggest you file a GDPR violation against all web browsers, as by default they will be allowing tracking and sending data to advertisers.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

One thing is allowing the other is actively collecting and processing the data.