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 ====== Firefox ====== ====== Firefox ======
 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-robots=(follow, index) 
 +metatag-keywords=(addons, browser, firefox, mozilla, privacy, settings) 
 +metatag-description=(Firefox settings and stuff I find useful)
 +}}
  
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 ===== about:config settings I need ===== ===== about:config settings I need =====
  
-  ''media.autoplay.blocking_policy'' **2**+| **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