Techrights

Mozilla Handed Over Control Over Firefox to Microsoft, Now Firefox is Preloaded With Microsoft Spyware and It's Proprietary

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 14, 2025

July 2025: Mozilla Had No Good Reason to Outsource Firefox Development to Microsoft

Google's payments are not enough for Mozilla, apparently (it gets paid to place Google in the address and search bars). So it has partnered with Microsoft to promote 'its' chatbots that are 1) misleading; 2) spyware; and 3) proprietary.

Mozilla is 'dead man walking' at this point. This was hours ago:

Two months earlier:

Who would still want to download Firefox? It's just another place to slap slop prompts into, in order to help Microsoft fake "growing demand" for slop. █