In good news, it does now seem that with the impending implementation of Chrome Manifest V3 that they will be forced to act. People understand that business decisions need to be made and some won't be popular, just don't lie about them. It doesn't have to be particularly smooth (we're mostly developers here after all), but an honest attempt to communicate really does go a long way. To me it's quite sad that effective, truthful engagement with the community is not one of the top priorities for any company. We understand that this decision will not be popular with those users whom it affects, but please try to understand why we are taking this stance." Instead we would rather focus our limited resources on efforts that will bring great features to the most possible users. Because the Firefox extension is used by a relatively small portion of our users, and private mode by even fewer, we have made the decision not to refactor our entire codebase only to fix this issue. Sadly the refactoring process to restore previous functionality would require a fundamental rewrite of our core system and would represent a huge time-cost from our core team. "Unfortunately the Mozilla team have made a change to Firefox to increase their users' privacy and this has prevented our current extension from working.
I'll even provide them with a starting point for the future. It really wouldn't have taken much time to write a clear and understandable (perhaps even acceptable?) comment on the matter at some point during the last 5 years. comparable competitor apps working in private FF windows). On this issue the BitWarden team have basically lied and passed blame repeatedly, despite evidence that a solution was possible being presented repeatedly (i.e. However, the way that the BitWarden team has communicated their stance on this topic to their users (to whom it is important) is dire and very disappointing - in fact bad enough to get a lurker like me to crawl out from under my rock to comment. For me this is only a minor inconvenience.
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