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More Firefox maliciousness tracking flaw ala google.

Jun 16th, 2019 (edited)
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  1. Added: Google owns Mozilla, this explains why this will never be fixed.
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  3. There is an unfixed flaw, so-called in Firefox. I'm ensuring it's dead in Waterfox and it seems to be so far.
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  5. The tl;dr link will follow.
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  7. Google has a service built into browsers such as Firefox that sanctifies a URL or website and will cause the browser to squall and spew and block you from that evil bad thingy!!! There is a 'prefs' cookie that sets a unique ID for your browser. The bug in Firefox does not allow you to delete it in the usual way.
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  9. Mozilla makes Firefox. Mozilla has a introduced a bug in Firefox which prevents this tracking cookie from being deleted. Google has invested a lot in Mozilla and gotten their search listed first and this backdoor tracking installed.
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  11. In the future I foresee Google blocking based on ideology. It's just a matter of time as they're already doing it with their search, video, calendar and other services.
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  13. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6301114/how-pref-cookie-google-com-appears-in-firefox
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