Firefox is experimenting with blocking website notification requests by default

You know how websites ask for permission to send you notifications all the time, and how you almost never agree to it? Mozilla noticed that too, and has started an experiment in its Firefox Nightly browser build that blocks those requests until users take certain actions on a site.

According to data Mozilla collected in December and January, less than three percent of notification requests sent to Firefox users were granted during that period; the majority were ignored, and nearly one in five caused users to immediately leave the site sending the request.

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