After I noticed Firefox has removed the Pocket branding but kept the Pocket stories, I also noticed the settings screen on the homepage no longer lets you disable sponsored stories or links.

Firefox 115:

Firefox 139:

You can still remove these advertisements, but you have to leave the homepage and dig through the settings to find that option.

  • InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    Why wouldnt they? The majority of money at Mozilla has been going to worthless management people and side projects nobody wants.

    While true, its unlikely the fork devs will fund raise enough.