Spudwart@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoThe Adblockalypse is cominglemmy.worldimagemessage-square349fedilinkarrow-up11.98Karrow-down144
arrow-up11.94Karrow-down1imageThe Adblockalypse is cominglemmy.worldSpudwart@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square349fedilink
minus-squareedric@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·2 years agoThe problem is they have the lion’s share of users, so they can force websites to adhere to their policies and those sites will stop working in FF.
minus-squarebaked_tea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoGoogle is the source of most of the funding to Firefox. Can go 100 to 0 anytime basically
minus-squaresexy_peach@feddit.deMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 years agoYou’re assuming that this will kill FF instantly instead of them finding new ways to fund themselves. Not saying the situation is good, but it’s not that bad.
minus-squarenanoUFO@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoDon’t they pay for firefox just so they don’t get hit with antitrusts?
minus-squareyukichigai@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoI feel like that might trigger an anti-trust lawsuit somewhere.
The problem is they have the lion’s share of users, so they can force websites to adhere to their policies and those sites will stop working in FF.
Google is the source of most of the funding to Firefox. Can go 100 to 0 anytime basically
You’re assuming that this will kill FF instantly instead of them finding new ways to fund themselves. Not saying the situation is good, but it’s not that bad.
Don’t they pay for firefox just so they don’t get hit with antitrusts?
I feel like that might trigger an anti-trust lawsuit somewhere.