Mozilla is fighting the man. The browser giant told U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that it would not remove MafiaaFire from its add-on offerings.
MafiaaFire assists users in circumventing ICE’s efforts to displace websites accused of piracy. Mozilla’s general counsel, Harvey Anderson, kicked up dust by posting about the company’s approach to such government requests, invoking the 'C' word – censorship.
The ICE has been actively working with media and entertainment companies to seize domain names of websites accused of engaging in online piracy.
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