Isn't that just what has to be selected in the play store to allow the app to access/use the localization framework in Android? It doesn't guarantee they're sharing information. They could still do it on a site by site bases with in-app approvals?
I guess the concept has gone from "We don't support this at all" to "We support it but won't be evil, you have to trust us."
How much do we trust Mozilla/Firefox? You could always go read the code yourself: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central or just do what most people do and hope someone else audits it :)
simpss|11 months ago
Opening the "data safety" section another pop-up[1] comes up and the specific use-cases listed are "advertising or marketing" and "personalisation".
[1] - https://i.imgur.com/QwqiQna.jpeg
Andaith|11 months ago
I guess the concept has gone from "We don't support this at all" to "We support it but won't be evil, you have to trust us."
How much do we trust Mozilla/Firefox? You could always go read the code yourself: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central or just do what most people do and hope someone else audits it :)