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Mozilla has fired Chief Product Officer Steve Teixeira after cancer diagnosis (mastodon.social)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Just fire up Wireshark and inspect what Firefox calls, a lot of calling home and even if you change all the settings and config parameters to something sane it will still contact a 3rd party analytics company. Mozilla also acquired an ad analytics company recently for some reason.