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		HelloUsername 32 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firefox Has Moved to Firefox.com > I hear that they don’t embed tracking metadata in those builds on the FTP, but I haven’t confirmed that. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1677497#c0

aspenmayer 32 days ago [–]

Thanks for that authoritative source.

Is Firefox a honeypot? I can’t see how this serves the user. All telemetry should be opt-in, not opt-out.

We want failsafe, not faildeadly.

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