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Mozilla says its new Firefox terms don’t give it ownership of your data

www.theverge.com Mozilla says its new Firefox terms don’t give it ownership of your data

“We need a license to allow us to make some of the basic functionality of Firefox possible.”

Mozilla says its new Firefox terms don’t give it ownership of your data

Misunderstanding of legalese may have lead a lot of us down the wrong road.

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  • I learned a new term today that illustrates this move. Warrant canary. When a company disappears a promise it's like a canary in a coal mine.

    • Many sites have done this over the years. It's called a warrant canary because in the footer, they'd say "we don't comply with law-enforcement requests" ... then comes the warrant, and the wording is removed.

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