Firefox Now Lets You Delete All of Your Collected Data
In a recent blog mail service, Mozilla has announced that it will permit users delete all the data the company has nerveless and then far. The feature volition be present in the latest version of Firefox that will start rolling out on the 7th of January.
This move by the company is to comply with the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For the uninitiated, CCPA is similar to Europe'due south GDPR and strives to provide Californians more than control over their information and sensitive information.
It is worth noting that Mozilla's new characteristic is not region express and will exist available to all Firefox users. Firefox mentions that information technology already collects "very little of your data". To be specific, Firefox calls it "telemetry data' and says this data is mainly being collected to improve the operation and security of the browser.
The company has also reassured users that this and so-called telemetry data doesn't include information about the websites you browse or the search queries yous perform. "We but know full general data, like a Firefox user had a sure amount of tabs opened and how long their session was.", reads the blog post.
In addition, the company mentions that telemetry data is never nerveless in private manner and in that location is ever an option for users to opt-out from telemetry data collection in Firefox.
It is good to see Mozilla taking extra steps to ensure the privacy of its users. Stay tuned as we will be writing a quick guide later this week to let you know how to utilize the characteristic once it starts rolling out.
Source: https://beebom.com/firefox-lets-you-delete-collected-data/
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