beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoMozilla has escalated its fight against Microsoft’s relentless Edge pop-upsblog.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMozilla has escalated its fight against Microsoft’s relentless Edge pop-upsblog.mozilla.orgbeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square3linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareFtumch@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·27 days agoGood job, Mozilla! But Edge isn’t the only browser resorting to dark patterns nowadays. Think you might be able to so something about this?
minus-squarejdr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·27 days agoWhere’s the “you shouldn’t have been able to send me this little ad in the first place” button?
minus-squareMatty_r@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·27 days agoNot really a dark pattern unless it keeps showing relentlessly?. Its OK to show something to let you know of a new feature. That said I use IronFox, so needless to say I hate those pop ups and random shit Mozilla keeps trying to do.
Good job, Mozilla! But Edge isn’t the only browser resorting to dark patterns nowadays. Think you might be able to so something about this?
Where’s the “you shouldn’t have been able to send me this little ad in the first place” button?
Not really a dark pattern unless it keeps showing relentlessly?. Its OK to show something to let you know of a new feature.
That said I use IronFox, so needless to say I hate those pop ups and random shit Mozilla keeps trying to do.