HiramFromTheChi@lemmy.world to Firefox@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoFirefox now supports clean URLs with the new "Copy link without site tracking" optionmessage-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareFirefox now supports clean URLs with the new "Copy link without site tracking" optionHiramFromTheChi@lemmy.world to Firefox@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefaintwhenfree@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoHmm, I agree with you 100%, but power of defaults is how big companies get average consumers. Maybe Firefox should make it default with a setting to turn it on? A setting titled “allow copying of tracking data”, a lot of people won’t allow. Fight fire with fire.
minus-squareLufyCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 months agoThis just: Encourages companies to try to work around it More importantly, possibly breaks important functionality
minus-squareuis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 months agoIt’s like saying GDPR encourages companies to try work around data protection, so it should not be implemented.
Hmm, I agree with you 100%, but power of defaults is how big companies get average consumers. Maybe Firefox should make it default with a setting to turn it on?
A setting titled “allow copying of tracking data”, a lot of people won’t allow.
Fight fire with fire.
This just:
Encourages companies to try to work around it
More importantly, possibly breaks important functionality
It’s like saying GDPR encourages companies to try work around data protection, so it should not be implemented.