this post was submitted on 28 Feb 2025
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When you upload or input information through Firefox, you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that information to help you navigate, experience, and interact with online content as you indicate with your use of Firefox.

Also Firefox now has a Acceptable use policy https://www.mozilla.org/about/legal/acceptable-use/

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago (7 children)

This just means they can use the information you input in order for Firefox to work the way you expect it to. The purpose of the information collection is clearly stated:

to help you navigate, experience, and interact with online content as you indicate with your use of Firefox.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago (4 children)

If Mozilla wants to limit their use of my input, why the do I need to give them a full, non-exclusive license?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Wouldn’t just ”exclusive” be the word that your argument would be better with?

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