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The latest update to Firefox featured a very prominent suggestion to use Mozilla VPN. It seems like a focus on privacy is their reaction. Keeping your data away from companies like Google is the suggestion.


A VPN service is just a cheap and on-brand way to provide independent revenue. It's probably less motivated by actual concern than business necessity.


VPNs do not provide anonymity.

Firefox mobile recently broke addon compatibility in an devastating way; notably, in this context, breaking addons that remove utm trackers and redirect amp to html.




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