Firefox Gains 6 Million Users Since EU Browser Choice Screen Rules Took Effect

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News Summary

  • Since 2024, Firefox has gained 6 million users, mainly due to browser choice screens introduced under the EU Digital Markets Act.
  • Firefox has experienced a 113% rise in users within Apple's ecosystem, including iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
  • DuckDuckGo has reported a 40% increase in browser usage on Android since the introduction of the choice screens.
  • Opera, Vivaldi, and Aloha have also seen growth, although specific numbers have not been disclosed.
  • Firefox currently has roughly 3% of the global browser market.
Since 2024, Firefox has gained 6 million users, mainly due to browser choice screens introduced under the EU Digital Markets Act, according to data from The Register.

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