How good/bad is Firefox sync. (programming.dev)

submitted 9 months ago by itsaj26744@programming.dev to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Basically I am using mull on android and librewolf on linux.I want to use firefox sync or something line that for syncing.So how good Firefox sync is, in privacy point on view. I am not anonymity paranoid I just want privacy so basically what do they collect and for what?

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[-] kratoz29@lemm.ee 7 points 9 months ago

You may prefer to skip Mozilla entirely and self host your own Firefox Sync: https://github.com/mozilla-services/syncstorage-rs

Bruh, I didn't know about this, I swear we can self host almost anything, can we self host the Internet?

this post was submitted on 09 Jan 2024

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