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Tagged with privacy-protection firefox
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How to create a Firefox container dedicated for web search?
Is there a way to create a Firefox container dedicated for web search, such as Google? In this way, I can remain logged in for Google in other situations and keep my web searches hidden from Google. ...
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Description for category names of Mozilla Shavar blacklist
Looking at the Mozilla Shavar blacklist, which is used for tracking protection (ex. in Mozilla Firefox), the services are grouped in several categories:
Email
EmailStrict
Advertising
Content
Analytics
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How does google know my real location exactly?
I searched this question here and found this answer and this answer but neither works for me.
I set US timezone in Windows, start VPN with a US public ip address, clear all cookies/cache/history, ...
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Is the new Firefox Content Blocking similar to Ghostery? [closed]
I have been using the Ghostery plugin with Firefox for a while now as my main tracking and ad blocker. I've noticed that the new Firefox 63 also has content blocking. Do I no longer need Ghostery ...
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How to prevent the operating system from accessing internet while still enabling web browsing?
What would be the best way to effectively isolate a computer from the internet so that especially the operating system cannot access the net, while still allowing the user to browse the web using some ...
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Can cookies read information from different Firefox profiles?
I've been working now for a couple of years by splitting my web activity in different firefox profiles. I use one only for gmail, another one for general browsing and some others for spotify and web-...
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Firefox: what is the parameter to know if the cache will be cleared when closing the browser?
in the list of paramters after outputting about:config, what is the parameter to know if the cache will be cleared when closing the browser?
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Is there a way to make Firefox open a tab as a private tab?
Is there a Firefox addon that will let me open a tab as a private tab? Otherwise, I have to open a new private window.
When I open pages like Amazon I sometimes want to use them anonymized because of ...
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