But this doesn't mean Firefox users are suddenly exposed to tracking from websites and third parties. Instead, Mozilla recommends an alternative signal called Global Privacy Contr

Mozilla instead asked users to use the “Tell websites not to sell or share my data” setting, built in accordance with Global Privacy Control.

Do Not Track was conceived roughly 15 years ago. As the name suggests, the optional setting allowed users to signal to websites – through their browser

Firefox is removing the Do Not Track setting from version 135 onwards. Mozilla recommends using Global Privacy Control setting as alternative,

In an effort to turn the tide, Mozilla is testing a fresh approach that could persuade more people to switch their default browser on Windows during the installation of the browser.

Most web browsers currently have a feature called “Do Not Track” hidden in settings. In the case of Mozilla's Firefox browser, Windows Report has spotted

Mozilla has removed the “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that had been present in Firefox since 2009, according to Windows Report. It was the first browser to adopt the feature. This change will arrive to all users who install version 135 and beyond,

Few websites actually respect the option, says Mozilla When Firefox 135 is released in February, it'll ship with one less feature: Mozilla plans to remove the Do Not Track toggle from its Privacy and Security settings.