Firefox testing recommendations based on browsing history

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Firefox testing recommendations based on browsing history

Firefox has launched a new experiment called Advance, which inspects a user’s browsing history to deliver recommendations for related news.

The Advance tool is a browser extension which includes two sections titled “Read Next” and “For You”.

 

[Ninja'd]

I wonder what they'll recommend me.

 

[Skerminkel]

I can just see myself rushing to not install anything that tracks me online!

 

[Solitude]

I can just see myself rushing to not install anything that tracks me online!

What browser are you currently using?

 

[Dan C]

Hate these recommendations.

 

[Thor]

All the more reason to switch to Brave.

Firefox was supposed to be the browser that does not collect data from you. Google Chrome 2.0

Firefox testing recommendations based on browsing history

Firefox has launched a new experiment called Advance, which inspects a user’s browsing history to deliver recommendations for related news.

The Advance tool is a browser extension which includes two sections titled “Read Next” and “For You”.

 

[Skerminkel]

What browser are you currently using?

FF