“We are surprised that Mozilla has decided to take another path, and we are in discussions with them regarding the terms of our agreement,” said Charles Stewart, a spokesman for Verizon’s Oath unit, which oversees Yahoo. Verizon said Mozilla terminating the Yahoo agreement caught it off guard. Firefox did not have an official partner in Canada. Yahoo had been the default in the United States, Hong Kong and Taiwan. “We believe there are opportunities to work with Oath and Verizon outside of search.” The decision was “based on a number of factors including doing what’s best for our brand, our effort to provide quality web search and the broader content experience for our users,” Dixon said. Google will be Firefox’s default search provider on desktop and mobile in the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and Taiwan, said Denelle Dixon, Mozilla’s chief business and legal officer. Google’s growing spending to be the primary search provider on apps and devices such as Apple Inc’s iPhone has been a major investor concern. Google confirmed the move but declined, along with Mozilla, to disclose revenue-sharing terms of the multiyear agreement. SAN FRANCISCO - Alphabet Inc’s Google reclaimed on Tuesday its spot as the default search engine on Mozilla Corp’s Firefox Internet browser in the United States and other regions as the browser maker stunned Verizon Communication Inc’s Yahoo by canceling their deal. World's most popular porn site infected by digital STD IPhone trick that keeps your passwords safe has just been shut down Urgent warning for Chrome, Firefox, Edge users as browsers prepare for update Tab overload? How to control what happens when you start your browser
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