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That’s still personalized data.

Mozilla has been violating even the minimal legal standards in the EU for years, and no one cares.

It’s insanity that an organization promoting its products with privacy doesn’t even meet the minimal legal standards. We’re seeing Google Analytics tracking in parts of the browser ("Get new Addons" page, for example), without even the legally required cookie warning.

EU law is clear on this, as soon as you store any data, do any tracking, connect to any third party, or transmit anything for analytics, you have get opt-in.



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