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Mozilla telemetry in firefox installer

When downloading the Mozilla Firefox web browser from the official Mozilla website a unique identifier is included in the installer file which allows the company to trace the end user without their consent. source: https://www.ghacks.net/2022/03/17/each-firefox-download-has-a-unique-identifier/ archived source: https://wellthissucks.xyz/2022/03/17/mozilla-telemetry-in-firefox-installer-archived-source/
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Mozilla telemetry in firefox installer – archived source

Each Firefox download has a unique identifier MARTIN BRINKMANN Mar 17, 2022 Internet users who download the Firefox web browser from the official Mozilla website get a unique identifier attached to the installer that is submitted to Mozilla on install and first run. The identifier, called dltoken by Mozilla internally, is used to link downloads […]
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