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WTF @firefox?!?!
Why am I getting sponsored content on my free browser (and I mean free as in freedom)
Well, Firefox is free as in freedom but also free as in free beer, the money has to come from somewhere I suppose. At least it doesn't come from selling absolutely everything possible from your data as in other browsers.
You can turn them off in settings luckily.
If you pin Google, its okay to serve you ads.
yeah they have done this for a while, it's bad, but still best browser on the market... Really says something about the market I think.
Because google is responsible for 90% or so og mozillas income, I am also not quite happy about it, but mozilla needs income from something, I assume that they are also not happy with google, that's why they started deploying paid services like a vpn, and firefox relay