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Firefox. I couldn't imagine using the internet without it.
I've never thought about it, how do they make money? I've never seen an ad or sent them money.
They get paid by Google to feature their search engine as the default primary search engine. In Fennec, the non-google-play version of mobile browser Firefox, Duckduckgo is set as default, even though both versions are maintained by Mozilla, the non-profit organization behind Firefox.