Mozilla's elimination of its advocacy group -- which worked for the open web against the monopolists and cartels -- is a terrible move, but not totally surprising. I speculate that Google has informed Mozilla that its massive financial subsidy will be dropping or ending.

theverge.com/2024/11/5/2428912…

Mozilla Foundation eliminates its advocacy and global programs divisions

The Mozilla Foundation, which fights for a free and open web, laid off 30 percent of its workforce in late October.

^{Gaby Del Valle (The Verge)}