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Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all desktop users worldwide | It is Firefox’s strongest privacy protection to date, confining cookies to the site where they were created (blog.mozilla.org)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (3 children)

making Firefox the most private and secure major browser

If calling home and to selected 3rd party analytics aren't part of the metric then yes, Firefox might be the most private. What proof, even they say they've telemetry.

Here's all the domain Firefox uses for telemetry: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MrRawes/firefox-hosts/firefox-hosts/hosts

So much for privacy.

Just move to LibreWolf.

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 months ago

I wonder how long until all the distros have this.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Chrome, I'm looking at you. When are you getting it?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Google recently cancelled their 3rd party cookie plan because they realized its not gonna work for their data harvesting goals

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Never, because Chrome is a data harvesting platform.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Such a chad move. Respect!

[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago (2 children)

ah yes, the other TCP

[–] [email protected] 30 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Maybe they should patent it, to protect their TCP IP.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (4 children)

Or have some higher tier version called Ultimate Cookie Protection {UDP)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Id prefer a security security oriented Secure Cookie Total Protection (SCTP)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

LOL

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago

Starting in what versions?

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