Mozilla enabled ads in Firefox and they're active in Fedora

Christopher ctubbsii-fedora at apache.org
Sat Nov 15 17:56:07 UTC 2014


On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Rejy M Cyriac <rcyriac at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 11/15/2014 07:43 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> >
> > Am 15.11.2014 um 15:06 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
> >> Lars Seipel wrote:
> >>> What does the community think of it? Is it okay for our flagship
> >>> applications to carry ads and report tracking data?
> >>
> >> No!
> >>
> >> IMHO, we should consider dropping Firefox from Fedora entirely, in
> >> favor of
> >> Epiphany for Workstation and Midori for the Spins (except the KDE Spin
> >> which
> >> already ships Konqueror as the browser)
> >
> > NO!
> >
> > * i don't see that crap at all
> > * even if i could disable it (or maybe have it in about:config)
> > * i want to use Firefox for thousand reasons
> >
> > it's *not* freedom to remove Firefox
> > freedom would be make it not default but still offer it
> >
> >
> >
> +1
>
> Disabling the ADs feature from firefox, if that is possible, would be
> the right move for Fedora.
>
> We also could lobby mozilla to re-consider this decision.
>
>
+1


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>
> Rejy M Cyriac (rmc)
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