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submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml to c/firefox@lemmy.ml

Almost all the links in my front homepage are sponsored now. What's next, a few ads in the bookmark bar? How about when I enter a URL, I then have to type "McDonald's" before I can actually navigate there?

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[-] carrylex@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago

There are some more privacy friendly forks of "Firefox for Android", which have sponsored shortcuts disabled or minimized by default. For example:

Feel free to give them a try :)

[-] potentiallynotfelix@lemmy.fish 2 points 4 hours ago
[-] Eyedust@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 hours ago

I use Fennec for my phone, but I'm rediscovering Floorp on desktop right now and I'm seriously impressed. Smoothest Fox Fork I've used in a long time.

this post was submitted on 29 Jan 2025
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