themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

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

512

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

themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

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.

Chat

Treczoks@lemmy.world
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
2
arrow-down
1·
1 day ago
So what does this new change do then? Is it just about disclosing the state to the user?

Technology@lemmy.world

technology@lemmy.world

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !technology@lemmy.world

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related news or articles.
Be excellent to each other!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

3.73K users / day
8.23K users / week
16.5K users / month
33.2K users / 6 months
4 local subscribers
76.5K subscribers
4.94K Posts
136K Comments
Modlog