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WARNING: Expiring Root Certificate May Disable Firefox Add-Ons, Security Features, and DRM Playback
2025-03-13 07:08

Browser maker Mozilla is urging users to update their Firefox instances to the latest version to avoid facing issues with using add-ons due to the impending expiration of a root certificate. "On...

Get off that old Firefox by Friday or you'll be sorry, says Moz
2025-03-13 01:47

Root cert expiry may bring breakage or worse for add-ons, media playback, and more If you're running an outdated version of Firefox, update by Friday or risk broken add-ons, failing DRM-protected...

Mozilla warns users to update Firefox before certificate expires
2025-03-12 15:01

Mozilla is warning Firefox users to update their browsers to the latest version to avoid facing disruption and security risks caused by the upcoming expiration of one of the company's root...

Google Cuts Off uBlock Origin on Chrome as Firefox Stands Firm on Ad Blockers
2025-03-05 00:11

The problem started with Manifest V3, Chrome’s new extension specification, which is supposed to improve privacy.

Mozilla Revises Firefox Terms of Use After Inflaming Users Over Data Usage
2025-03-03 23:51

In response to users’ feedback about the Firefox Terms of Use, Mozilla updated some of the language about data usage. Mozilla also updated its Privacy FAQ.

Mozilla Updates Firefox Terms Again After Backlash Over Broad Data License Language
2025-03-01 08:00

Firefox browser maker Mozilla on Friday updated its Terms of Use a second time within a week following criticism overbroad language that appeared to give the company the rights to all information...

Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers
2025-02-25 20:28

Mozilla has renewed its promise to continue supporting Manifest V2 extensions alongside Manifest V3, giving users the freedom to use the extensions they want in their browser. [...]

Firefox ditches Do Not Track because nobody was listening anyway
2024-12-12 08:49

Few websites actually respect the option, says Mozilla When Firefox 135 is released in February, it'll ship with one less feature: Mozilla plans to remove the Do Not Track toggle from its Privacy...

Mozilla really wants you to set Firefox as default Windows browser
2024-12-02 13:48

In an effort to turn the tide, Mozilla is testing a fresh approach that could persuade more people to switch their default browser on Windows during the installation of the browser. [...]

Mozilla really wants you to easily set Firefox as default Windows browser
2024-12-02 13:48

Mozilla is testing a fresh approach that could persuade more people to switch their default browser on Windows. [...]