Firefox Setup Notes
about:config
go to about:config
turn off AI features
browser.ml.linkPreview.enabled
browser.ml.chat.enabled
browser.ml.enable
browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled
browser.tabs.groups.smart.userEnabled
extensions.ml.enabled
sidebar.revamp
turn on global privacy control:
privacy.globalprivacycontrol.enabled
set media.autoplay.default to 2
disable pocket:
extensions.pocket.enabled
turn on graphics rendering
gfx.webrender.all
disable automatic refresh
browser.meta_refresh_when_inactive.disabled
fingerprinting isolation: set these to true
privacy.resistFingerprinting: breaks time in gmail
privacy.firstparty.isolate
privacy.trackingprotection.fingerprinting.enabled
privacy.trackingprotection.cryptomining.enabled
browser.send_pings: set to false
turn off rtc:
media.peerconnection.enabled
beacon.enabled: set to false
privacy.bounceTrackingProtection.mode: set to 1
network.cookie.cookieBehavior: set to 5
dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled: false-- breaks google drive copy/paste
browser.sessionstore.privacy_level: set to 2
privacy.userContext.longPressBehavior set to 2.
browser.urlbar.speculativeConnect.enabled: set to false
cookiebanners.service.mode.privateBrowsing set to 1
Start Pages
Separate by |
File Preferences
- pdf - save to file
Cookies
Add-Ons
- multi account containers
- ublock origin
- privacy badger
- bitwarden
do not allow bitwarden in private tabs
- zotero
Ublock origin
add the following to block google login popup
||id.google.com^
||accounts.google.com/gsi/*
||smartlock.google.com^
docs.google.com##.modal-dialog
Configure flatseal for userspace
Bitwarden
- install bitwarden plugin for firefox.
- sign in
External Resources
- Ublock origin config
- about:config