DoH! Mozilla assures UK minister that DNS-over-HTTPS won't be default in Firefox for Britons

DoH! Mozilla assures UK minister that DNS-over-HTTPS won't be default in Firefox for Britons

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Firebox builder Mozilla has confirmed to UK Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan that Britons won't be getting DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by default once the feature is included in the next run of browser updates.


In a letter to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Mozilla's global policy veep Alan Davidson said his Silicon Valley org "has no plans to turn on our DoH feature by default in the United Kingdom and will not do so without further engagement with public and private stakeholders."


The letter, which was conveniently shown to The Guardian today, also confirmed that DoH would be the default for folks in the US.


This repeats and cements Mozilla's position < ..

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