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That really hurts.
It's the choice of either blocking some extension(s) or getting their whole domains blocked in russia, so mozilla chose the first
This decision has been reverted.
@levzzz
I know, but these extensions are essential for circumventing censorship.
This is exactly, what I call "bowing to an autocracy".
K, that's why they undid the the temporary change.
@mina @levzzz https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/06/13/mozilla-reinstates-russians-access-to-firefox-add-ons-banned-by-federal-censor
@martinv
This is very good news!
I can continue to use #Firefox!
@levzzz
I am not going to support the foundation.
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Source (inb4 "bUt LunDukE iS bAd" - his personal and political views have nothing to do with his research analysis work in this article)