====== Firefox ======
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===== about:config settings I need =====

| **image.animation_mode** once | Play animated images only once |
| **media.autoplay.blocking_policy** 2 | Try to block autoplay |
| **privacy.firstparty.isolate** true | Isolate 1st party cookies to prevent tracking over multiple domains | 
| **privacy.resistFingerprinting** true | More resistent to fingerprinting |
| **geo.enabled** false | If sites request geo-location FF uses google's location service and sends IP, nearby wifi access point and random client ID |
| **media.navigator.enabled** false | Disallow sites to track status of mic and cam status | 
| **network.dns.disablePrefetch** true | Because of [[https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/leet10/tech/full_papers/Krishnan.pdf | Privacy Implications]] |
| **network.prefetch-next** false | Performance in page loading to the cost of privacy |
| **dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled** false | Disables sites gettings notified when you copy to clipboard |

**Ressources for the table above**

  * https://restoreprivacy.com/firefox-privacy/
  * https://kb.mozillazine.org

===== Addons =====

  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-disable-number-seek/|Disable YouTube Number Keyboard Shortcuts]]: Disables youtube's access keys to seek current video position with //Alt+NUM//
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/localcdn-fork-of-decentraleyes/|LocalCDN]]: An alternative to DecentralEyes. Serves fonts, javascripts like jquery which would be loaded from third-parties otherwise
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/whatcampaign/|WhatCampaign]]: Addresses containing Google Analytics parameters will be altered to protect your privacy: no buttons to press and no configuration required.
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/styl-us/?utm_source=addons.mozilla.org&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=search|Stylus]]: CSS plugin write custom CSS and load sheets form userstyles.org
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tabby-window-tab-manager/|Tabby]]: Save and restore open tabs - rarely needed, but good to have
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tridactyl-vim/|Tridactyl]]: Very powerful and feature rich vim-addon - highly recommended for vim users
  * [[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/|uBlock origin]]: The well known ad-blocking addon