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alyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division, which fought for a free and open web

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Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division, which fought for a free and open web

www.theverge.com

alyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago
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This is Mozilla’s second round of layoffs this year.
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    IIRC they recently lost that google money in august since Google was found guilty of monopolistic practices. that is why they’ve been reducing budget everywhere (except AI….)

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      Google is still appealing it, so at best that will happen next year. But yeah, they’re probably adjusting their budget in anticipation.

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