Mozilla Says Google Search Deal Vital to Firefox’s Survival
Google’s search deal with Mozilla is such a sizeable portion of its overall income that without it, Firefox would struggle to survive — so say Mozilla. It’s no secret that Google pays Mozilla handsomely for its search engine to be set default in the Firefox web browser. Mozilla’s financial report for 2023 revealed that the amount of money accrued from its “search deals” that year made up roughly three quarters of its entire income (specific amounts and from whom is confidential; it’s lumped together). That figure was noted to be less than it used to be, but hey: so is Firefox’s
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