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

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Nov 24 11:02:50 UTC 2014


Am 24.11.2014 um 11:41 schrieb Nikos Roussos:
> On 11/23/2014 06:50 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>> I'm afraid it's not reasonable to assume that just because Mozilla is
>> providing the hooks to publish web ads that those web ads do not,
>> themselves, collect and use personal user data, especially the client
>> IP and browsing history.
>
> You don't have to assume. Firefox is open source so you can just check
> the code before spreading FUD

and *that* is the real problem of the whole thread: 90% are based on 
assumptions and opinions instead of verified facts which is very strange 
when talking about open source

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 181 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/attachments/20141124/43c4402e/attachment.sig>


More information about the devel mailing list