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  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • What is the purpose of this message?

    But also, yes, i love the cliche because people just moan on lemmy about things instead of actively addressing the issue with the appropriate people on the appropriate mediums.

    Airing your grievances out here is fun though. I get it. but asking the people upset about it to do some work is also fun.

    Awfully ironic to say this, now that "code is free". What work are we talking about?

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • Well, you could import the same policies into Firefox that LibreWolf uses, or it might be some workaround in your graphics driver that acts on the filename of the Firefox executable.

    Obviously you don't need to test, but just throwing out ideas if you would want to.

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  • Might just be a Firefox bug, since it's a very light fork. Try Firefox and see if it does the same thing.

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  • Why do you want people to stop discussing this? Are you running community management for Mozilla? If not, why is discussing it not "addressing the issue"? People are engaging in discourse.

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  • I'm seeing closed bugs from 2021 here, are we supposed to take these seriously?

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • Could you link to a real issue so we aren't guessing about what we are looking at?

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • What fingerprint issues are you aware of?

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • It'd be nice if they even pleased the open AI enthusiasts, but they can't even manage that.

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  • That was what I installed on a Windows VM last week. Such a nice installer, too!

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • Just letting the voting happen. I'm sharing.

  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • Yes, exactly.

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  • Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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  • Closed source Chromium sounds like fun.

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  • Some of us don't run Windows. I have blogged about Manifest v3, FWIW.

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  • Privacy @lemmy.world
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    Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

  • Fuck AI @lemmy.world
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    Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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    Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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    Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

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    Firefox’s AI Kill Switch is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

  • Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

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  • Ooops, I posted a reply to someone earlier and got it right (and forgot this one). Thanks for the heads up (fixed now)!

  • Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

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  • Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

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  • Interestingly, I just interviewed the Waterfox developer, who actually references Oblivious HTTP and his interest in developing this into a paid feature for Waterfox.

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    Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/02/02/fifteen-years-of-waterfox-alex-kontos-on-independence-ai-and-the-future-of-browsers.html
  • Free and Open Source Software @beehaw.org
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    Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/02/02/fifteen-years-of-waterfox-alex-kontos-on-independence-ai-and-the-future-of-browsers.html
  • Linux @lemmy.world
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    Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

  • Technology @lemmy.world
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    Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/02/02/fifteen-years-of-waterfox-alex-kontos-on-independence-ai-and-the-future-of-browsers.html
  • Privacy @lemmy.world
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    Fifteen Years of Waterfox: Alex Kontos on Independence, AI, and the Future of Browsers

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/02/02/fifteen-years-of-waterfox-alex-kontos-on-independence-ai-and-the-future-of-browsers.html
  • Technology @lemmy.world
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/01/06/architecting-consent-for-ai-deceptive-patterns-in-firefox-link-previews.html
  • Linux @lemmy.world
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/01/06/architecting-consent-for-ai-deceptive-patterns-in-firefox-link-previews.html
  • Linux @programming.dev
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/01/06/architecting-consent-for-ai-deceptive-patterns-in-firefox-link-previews.html
  • Free and Open Source Software @beehaw.org
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/01/06/architecting-consent-for-ai-deceptive-patterns-in-firefox-link-previews.html
  • Fuck AI @lemmy.world
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

    www.quippd.com /writing/2026/01/06/architecting-consent-for-ai-deceptive-patterns-in-firefox-link-previews.html
  • Privacy @lemmy.world
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

  • Firefox @lemmy.world
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    Architecting Consent for AI: Deceptive Patterns in Firefox Link Previews

  • Fuck AI @lemmy.world
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    OpenAI says AI browsers may always be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks

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    OpenAI says AI browsers may always be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks