Update Firefox-M-Privacy-Settings.md

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## General
#### Search
## Search
- Default search engine: DuckDuckGo or add any other privacy respecting search engine like Qwant, Swisscows etc.
- Autocomplete URLs: Off
- Show clipboard suggestion: Off
- Show clipboard suggestions: Off
- Show voice search: Off
- Show search suggestions: Off
#### Logins and Passwords
## Logins and Passwords
- Save logins and passwords: Never save
- Autofill in Firefox: Off
- Autofill in Firefox/Fennec: Off
- Autofill in other apps: Off
NOTE: Never save passwords in browsers. Use a password manager instead. Check out [Additional Resources](https://github.com/the-weird-aquarian/privacy-settings#additional-resources) for more info.
#### Credit cards
## Credit cards
- Save and autofill cards: Off
NOTE: Never save payment info or credit card details in browsers. A password manager can be used to also save payment information or card details.
## Privacy and security
#### Private browsing
## Private browsing
- Allow screenshots in private browsing: Off
#### Enhanced Tracking Protection
- On
## Enhanced Tracking Protection
- Enhanced Tracking Protection: On
- Strict
#### Data collection
## Data collection
**This section does not apply to Fennec**
- Usage and technical data: Off
- Marketing data: Off
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## Add-ons
Check [recommended extensions](https://github.com/the-weird-aquarian/privacy-settings#recommended-extensions) to add
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- For further hardening of Firefox, check out [Privacy Guides](https://www.privacyguides.org/browsers/#about_config) and [arkenfox user.js](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js)
NOTE: To use user.js, place it in
NOTE 1: To use user.js, place it in
- Firefox Beta: /data/data/org.mozilla.firefox_beta/files/mozilla/SomeAlphanumericText.default/
- Fennec: /data/data/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/files/mozilla/SomeAlphanumericText.default/
Check the permissions for pref.js and give the same to user.js
Check the permissions for pref.js already present in that path and give the same permissions to user.js
**Requires root access for the above steps**
Alternatively just change each and every setting manually in about:config
NOTE 2:
- Root access is required for placing user.js in above mentioned path and changing permissions.
- Users without root access can just change each and every setting manually in about:config