{"id":479,"date":"2013-01-28T08:18:23","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T16:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/privacy\/?p=479"},"modified":"2016-01-19T14:14:59","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T22:14:59","slug":"newdntui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/netpolicy\/2013\/01\/28\/newdntui\/","title":{"rendered":"“do track or do not track?” — that is the question"},"content":{"rendered":"

For a while now, we’ve been talking about how the Do Not Track feature really has three states<\/a>: “user says nothing”, “user says track”, and “user says don’t track”. In Firefox 4, we introduced<\/a> two of these states with a checkbox (“user says nothing” and “user says don’t track”), and many people are voicing their desire to opt-out.<\/p>\n

\"three-state<\/a><\/p>\n

Of course, it’s reasonable to expect some people want the tracking to improve the quality of ads they see; after all, the goal of this feature is to help each individual say what they want, whether it’s pro-tracking or not.<\/p>\n

I just finished updating the Firefox tracking preference interface<\/a> to give people the ability to say, “this tracking thing is fine, bring on the custom content!” This change is still experimental, but within a day or so it will be available in our Nightly builds for testing. Take a look, let us know what you think. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For a while now, we’ve been talking about how the Do Not Track feature really has three states: “user says nothing”, “user says track”, and “user says don’t track”. 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