Stanislas Signoud@Signez@mastodon.social: @firefoxwebdevs That's awesome, but honestly that feature should have landed months ago. It's sad that it took so long to deliver such a 'simple' feature — it eroded trust needlessly :(<br><br>I understand it's hard to ship stuff, but we are talking about a toggle in preferences, so it was really frustrating not to see this shipped earlier.<br><br>Also, is that 'scare screen' really necessary? It's the same kind of trick we're always complaining about with FAANG products…

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Firefox for Web Developers@firefoxwebdevs@mastodon.social (2026-02-03 02:04:39)
AI Controls (formally 'kill switch') are landing in today's Firefox Nightly, and will land with Firefox 148 later this month. 

For the full details, see the Firefox blog https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/ai-controls/
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Stanislas Signoud@Signez@mastodon.social (2026-02-03 03:01:46)
@firefoxwebdevs That's awesome, but honestly that feature should have landed months ago. It's sad that it took so long to deliver such a 'simple' feature — it eroded trust needlessly :(

I understand it's hard to ship stuff, but we are talking about a toggle in preferences, so it was really frustrating not to see this shipped earlier.

Also, is that 'scare screen' really necessary? It's the same kind of trick we're always complaining about with FAANG products…