Firefox Just Got More Privacy Defences!

Firefox is rolling out additional anti-fingerprinting detection, Chat Control is back and is being pushed through the EU Government, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #27!

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:19) - Start of podcast
• (01:20) - Site updates
• (05:10) - Mozilla's Firefox 145 is heeeeeere: Buffs up privacy, bloats AI
• (13:15) - Firefox adds AI Window, users want AI wall to keep it out
• (25:23) - The wait is over: Android 16 QPR1’s source code is now available on AOSP
• (36:23) - The Disguised Return of The EU’s Private Message Scanning Plot
• (47:53) - How to Stop Chat Control
• (51:08) - Breaking: Google is easing up on Android’s new sideloading restrictions!
• (54:52) - Elon Musk’s X botched security key switchover, locking users out
• (01:01:25) - Forum updates
• (01:11:08) - Q&A
• (01:37:48) - Outro