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    USER-TRACKING Firefox sparks Mozilla civil war

    Mozilla coders are arguing among themselves about the open-source outfit's Metrics Data Ping project, which was designed to monitor Firefox usage metrics. Several coders in the Mozilla camp have expressed concern about how some developers are proposing the project should collect data from users of the browser.
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    Re: USER-TRACKING Firefox sparks Mozilla civil war

    Wonderful....
    Even though they will probably make it sound innocent enough by saying that it's just to help improve their product and no personal info will be collected, it's still BS that almost everyone and everything is doing this now.

    It's never going to end, personal privacy in general is almost nonexistent now.

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