On Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 5:27:33 AM UTC+5:30, Urmika Devi wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> We are planning to update the Firefox Privacy Notice to better explain our 
> data collection in pre-release channels. The current language says that these 
> channels “may contain different privacy characteristics” [1]. While this is 
> true and we haven’t made any underlying changes, we didn’t think this 
> language was clear enough for people to understand the difference from 
> release and make an informed decision to participate in pre-release. The 
> proposed language explains this in more detail [2]
> 
> This nightly blog post has more background on the privacy measures we take 
> when collecting data in pre-release: 
> https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2018/06/27/protecting-your-privacy-in-firefox-pre-release/
> 
> We appreciate any feedback you have.  Thank you in advance.
> Mika
> 
> 
> [1] Current language:
> 
> Mozilla’s pre-release versions of Firefox (which are distributed through 
> channels such as Nightly, Beta, TestFlight and BuddyBuild) are under active 
> development and may contain different privacy characteristics.
> 
> [2] Proposed language:
> 
> Mozilla’s pre-release versions of Firefox (which are distributed through 
> channels such as Nightly, Beta, Developer Edition and TestFlight) are 
> development platforms frequently updated with experimental features and 
> studies.  In addition to the data collection described in this Privacy 
> Notice, these versions by default may send certain types of web activity and 
> crash data to Mozilla and in some cases to our partners.  Any data collection 
> adheres to our Firefox data collection policy* and we will always be 
> transparent and provide you with controls.
> 
> *https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Data_Collection

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