They added a "Tell websites not to sell or share my data" option in settings.

3 years ago by Hal-5700X to c/firefox

EDIT I love the dead "Learn more" link.

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Linus_Torvalds 17 points 3 years ago

I am sceptical. The paradox of 'DoNotTrack' is, that this setting is used to track you; it gets ignored and, as most users do not have it enabled, makes you more unique.

Someone said, that this new setting is legally enforcable in California. We shall see how it applies to the rest of the world.

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Franzia 5 points 3 years ago

Interesting, I didn't know the DoNotTrack signal was set that way 💀 lmao

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