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The Fakespot feature within Firefox known as Review Checker will shut down on June 10, 2025.

There goes the only feature that managed to move my wife towards a gecko based browser. l guess it’s Brave for her now.

Mozilla acquired it two years ago. Bastards.

  • kobra@lemmy.zip
    12·
    16 hours ago

    Oddly enough I never knew the feature existed until the news broke that they’re shutting it down. Kind of wish I would have, but maybe it’s better to not know what was lost 🤷

    • Colloidal@programming.devOP
      7·
      16 hours ago

      I used it even before the Mozilla acquisition, when you had to paste the web page into Fake Spot. It was pretty good.