ND For advertising, Firefox now collects user data by default (www.heise.de)
597 points by firebaze 608 days ago | 502 comments on HN ~lite vlite-2.0
Summary ~lite
Firefox's new data collection policy raises concerns about user privacy and trust.
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai-psq · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Longitudinal · 2 evals
+1 0 −1 HN
Audit Trail 4 entries
2026-03-17 02:17 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=-0.234 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-17 02:17 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: -0.23 (Mild negative)
2026-03-17 02:07 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild positive (0.16) - -
2026-03-17 02:07 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.16 (Mild positive)
reasoning
Editorial stance discusses Firefox's data collection for advertising, transparency indicators partially visible