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Firefox Privacy Settings

Go to Settings.

General

Files and Applications

Always ask you where to save files

Browsing

Recommend extensions as you browse: Off
Recommend features as you browse: Off

Home

Firefox Home Content

Shortcuts > Sponsored shortcuts: Off
Recommended by Pocket: Off
Snippets: Off

Search

Default Search Engine

DuckDuckGo or add any other privacy respecting search engine.

Search Suggestions

Provide search suggestions: Off

Privacy & Security

Enhanced Tracking Protection

Strict
Send websites a “Do Not Track” signal that you don’t want to be tracked: Always

Logins and Passwords

Ask to save logins and passwords for websites: Off

NOTE: Never save passwords in browsers. Use a password manager instead. Check out recommendations, alternatives & reviews.

Permissions

Warn you when websites try to install add-ons: On

Firefox Data Collection and Use

Turn off everything

Security

Turn on everything
Certificates >
- Query OCSP responder servers to confirm the current validity of certificates: On

HTTPS-Only Mode

Enable HTTPS-Only Mode in all windows

DNS over HTTPS

Enable secure DNS using: Max Protection >
- Choose provider: NextDNS/Cloudflare or select Custom and provide URL for other secure DNS from this list.
  
  Example: For Quad9, enter https://dns.quad9.net/dns-query

Further Hardening

For further hardening of Firefox, check out arkenfox user.js.