The Mozilla PPA thing was so named just to make it annoying to Google in a world where Ubuntu exists
@foone I read the proposal.
I think the hyperbole is a bit unfounded, IF, as the authors suggest, this is a prelude to enhancing tracking protections elsewhere in the browser. That will be important, and I'd like more concrete examples of protections they plan to implement before the experiment phase is over.
I'm not an expert on cryptography, but the proposal is at least not obvious snake oil. This is not even close to that "anonymous ad targeting" bullshit Google tried to peddle.