Core Viewpoint - Beijing Huohu Information Technology Co., Ltd. will terminate all operations related to Mozilla and the Firefox browser in mainland China by September 29, 2025, while the international version of Firefox will remain available with full functionality [2][3]. Company Overview - Beijing Huohu was established in March 2011 with a registered capital of 1 million RMB, and its business scope includes technology promotion services, computer system services, data processing, and public software services [9]. - The company is wholly owned by Guo Yuanzheng and has faced multiple enforcement actions since January 2025, with a total amount exceeding 36 million RMB [10]. Operational Changes - The announcement confirmed that the Firefox account and synchronization features will be terminated, but the browser itself will continue to operate and receive updates [2]. - The Firefox account will officially close on September 29, 2025, and related synchronization information will be deleted [2]. User Reactions - Many users expressed nostalgia for Firefox, with some stating they have used it for over a decade, while others criticized the Chinese version for excessive advertising that negatively impacted user experience [12][13].
突然宣布!知名浏览器终止中国账户服务
中国基金报·2025-07-30 15:37