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Why cant Firefox Focus be Mozilla's primary browser ?

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Firefox Focus has features all web browsers should incorporate, after all, who wants online activity spied on ?

 When sat in our yard doing nothing illicit or untoward, we wouldnt like someone watching, recording our every move.
Firefox Focus has features all web browsers should incorporate, after all, who wants online activity spied on ? When sat in our yard doing nothing illicit or untoward, we wouldnt like someone watching, recording our every move.

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When sat in our yard doing nothing illicit or untoward, we wouldnt like someone watching, recording our every move.

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Why is there no character count on these text boxes ?

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Why do you need a character count? It's unlikely you will hit the limit unless you start pasting numerous paragraphs of text.

But as to your question, Focus is not a highly featured browser compared with a traditional mobile browser; there are things missing that some users need. You can use Private windows and Tracking Protection in Firefox for Android while enjoying those other traditional features:

And as to the comparison of being in your yard, when you visit a website, you are going to their yard, and they are very curious what you are doing there. And how you got there and what you do after you leave. ;-)

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