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65 lines
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# Firefox Privacy Settings
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Go to Settings.
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## General
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#### Files and Applications
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- Always ask you where to save files
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#### Browsing
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- Recommend extensions as you browse: Off
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- Recommend features as you browse: Off
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## Home
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#### Firefox Home Content
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- Recommended by Pocket: Off
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- Snippets: Off
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## Search
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- Default Search Engine: DuckDuckGo or add any other privacy respecting search engine like Qwant, Swisscows etc.
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## Privacy & Security
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#### Enhanced Tracking Protection
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- Strict
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- Send websites a “Do Not Track” signal that you don’t want to be tracked: Always
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#### Logins and Passwords
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- Ask to save logins and passwords for websites: Off
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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.
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#### History
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- Firefox will: Use custom settings for history
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- Always use private browsing mode: Off
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- Remember browsing and download history: On
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- Remember search and form history: Off
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- Clear history when Firefox closes: Off
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#### Permissions
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- Warn you when websites try to install add-ons: On
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#### Firefox Data Collection and Use
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- Turn off everything
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#### Security
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- Turn on everything
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#### HTTPS-Only Mode
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- Enable HTTPS-Only Mode in all windows
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## Further Hardening
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- For further hardening of Firefox, check out [PrivacyTools](https://www.privacytools.io/browsers/#about_config) and [arkenfox user.js](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js)
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