All of these pings are opt-in unless your using Nightly.
On Jan 13, 2015 4:06 PM, "Un Virumbi" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 12.01.2015, 18:48, "Kevin Brosnan" <[email protected]>: > > Yes. Though it is not on topic for this discussion group. > > > > Searching for Firefox disable (update ping, telemetry ping, Firefox health report, crash reporter) will return relevant results. > > > > Mozilla uses the data in aggregate to improve performance and stability. By disabling those abilities you prevent your usage behavior from being addressed. > > > > Given that the number and types of pings change, I am now required to keep track of various pings and how they change over time to protect my privacy. This isn't something I expect from a "product" which claims to be actively working to protect the privacy of users irrespective of their nationality, .... (Please note that I trust Mozilla but I *don't* trust Amazon) > > If a single pref/button can disable all such pings and submissions, it would be a huge improvement over the current situation (I would imagine that this would be a requirement for things such as Tor Browser) > > Telemetry/FHR unification project introduces a persistent UUID per profile. It isn't clear whether this UUID will be re-used for other purposes or other pings. I would rather disable all such pings and submissions than keep track of which combination of them is safe. > _______________________________________________ > governance mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance _______________________________________________ governance mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance
