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“SmartBlock ensures that strong privacy protections in Firefox are accompanied by a great web browsing experience.”

Thomas Wisniewskiblog.mozilla.org ↗

Block the trackers and half the web breaks, because sites wired their own pages to the tracking scripts. Firefox now swaps in harmless stand-ins so the page loads anyway. The browser has to fake surveillance code to keep sites working. That says everything about how the web is built.