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> This is such a un-nuanced take.

It's still correct though. In this context Mozilla uses the firefox-users as their test and demo base. At the end is commercial benefit.

And I think the core criticism still applies. Mozilla gave up on the browser years ago, let's be honest. It may be interesting from a historic point of view to find out how, when and why, but meanwhile the rest of the world has moved on already, so ...

It’s not correct. ‘You are the product’ implies some aspect of you -your activity or data is being sold.

In this case, you stent being sold. They are providing a limited free version and hoping you upgrade.