Vitaly to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year agoWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orglinux@lemmy.mlasklemmy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up170arrow-down1imageWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgVitaly to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: foss@beehaw.orglinux@lemmy.mlasklemmy@lemmy.ml
minus-square@apprehentice@lemmy.enchanted.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish26•1 year agoIt’s not Chrome or Chromium derived. Google has incentives to mine me for data. Mozilla, not so much. I don’t trust Mozilla completely, but I certainly trust them more than Google to have my best interest at heart.
minus-square@jarfil@beehaw.orglinkfedilink1•1 year agoMozilla is mostly funded by Google: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-05-05/why-google-keeps-paying-mozilla-s-firefox-even-as-chrome-dominates
It’s not Chrome or Chromium derived. Google has incentives to mine me for data. Mozilla, not so much. I don’t trust Mozilla completely, but I certainly trust them more than Google to have my best interest at heart.
Mozilla is mostly funded by Google:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-05-05/why-google-keeps-paying-mozilla-s-firefox-even-as-chrome-dominates