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"Your browser is being managed by your organization" - LInux, No Antivirus, No organization.

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"Your browser is being managed by your organization" - LInuxMint, No Antivirus, No organization. No idea when or why this started. Please make this go away and never come back. Please don't make me rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages. Please stop requiring 2-factor authentication in order for me to rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages.

"Your browser is being managed by your organization" - LInuxMint, No Antivirus, No organization. No idea when or why this started. Please make this go away and never come back. Please don't make me rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages. Please stop requiring 2-factor authentication in order for me to rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages.

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"Your browser is being managed by your organization" - LInuxMint, No Antivirus, No organization. No idea when or why this started. Please make this go away and never come back. Please don't make me rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages.

The message is not of Mozilla's doing as you do not see this in the official Linux builds from say www.mozilla.org/firefox/all/ .

Some Linux distros have been doing this message in their own provided package builds of Firefox. For example Mint https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4259

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reg31 said

"Your browser is being managed by your organization" - LInuxMint, No Antivirus, No organization. No idea when or why this started. Please make this go away and never come back. Please don't make me rely entirely on user forums to understand your ridiculously vague messages.

The message is not of Mozilla's doing as you do not see this in the official Linux builds from say www.mozilla.org/firefox/all/ .

Some Linux distros have been doing this message in their own provided package builds of Firefox. For example Mint https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4259