The Hidden Data Harvest: How Mobile Apps Exploit Contact Permissions for Industrial-Scale Profiling
The Industrialization of Personal Data Collection When you grant an app access to your contacts, you’re not just sharing phone…
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Firefox Integrates AI Search Engine Perplexity as Default Option Amid Growing Competition
Firefox users can now select Perplexity’s AI-powered search engine as their default provider following successful testing. Mozilla’s update also introduces browser profiles and Google Lens visual search capabilities, reflecting broader industry shifts toward AI-enhanced browsing.
Firefox Embraces AI Search Integration
Mozilla is integrating Perplexity as a default search option in its Firefox browser, according to reports from the company’s official announcement. The AI-powered search engine will join established providers like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo, giving users expanded choice in how they access information online. Sources indicate this move follows months of testing in key markets including the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.