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font-size: 1rem;
line-height: 1.6;
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
padding: 0 1rem;
max-width: 700px;
margin-left: auto;
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.description {
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Browsing
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#ffconfig">
Firefox Configuration
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="#phones">
Phones
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<h2>
🧭 Web Browsing
</h2>
<p>
<p class="description">
Your web browser is typically one of the most used programs on your system. Taking
steps to lock down your web browser will greatly increase your privacy.
</p>
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</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>
Install an adblocker like <a href="https://ublockorigin.com/">uBlock Origin</a>
</h3>
<p>
Ads can be used to track you across websites or give your computer malware.
</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>
Use <a href="https://duckduckgo.com/">DuckDuckGo</a> instead of Google.
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</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>
Tell websites not to sell or share your data in settings.
</h3>
<p>
Note: Websites do not have to adhere to this request.
</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium">
<h3>
Set Firefox to "Strict" Enhanced Tracking Protection.
</h3>
<p>
Note: This could cause some websites to break.
</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium">
<h3>
Set Firefox to delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed.
</h3>
<p>
This will make it harder to track you between sessions.
</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium">
<h3>
Set Firefox to "Always use private browsing mode".
</h3>
<p>
This will log you out of everything and erase your history after closing the browser. This is very useful on shared computers or laptops that could easily be stolen.
</p>
</div>
<div class="level hard">
<h3>
Use <a href="https://www.torproject.org/">Tor Browser</a> for all sensitive browsing.
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Tor is the gold standard browser for privacy and anti-censorship. It will be very slow, however.
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section id="ffconfig" class="section">
<h2>
🦊 Firefox Configuration
</h2>
<p class="description">
If you are using Firefox these settings could be enabled to make it more private/secure. Otherwise, skip this section.
</p>
<div class="level hard">
<h3>
Block javascript with <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/noscript">NoScript</a> or <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ghostery">Ghostery</a>
</h3>
<p>
Javascript is code that a website chooses to run on your computer. Blocking javascript can stop websites from learning more about your computer.
</p>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Enable "Tell websites not to sell or share my data"</h3>
<p>Note: Websites do not have to adhere to this request.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Enable "Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed"</h3>
<p>This will make it harder to track you between sessions.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Disable "Ask to save passwords"</h3>
<p>If someone gets access to your computer they can't find your passwords saved in your browser.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Disable all "Autofill" settings</h3>
<p>If someone gets access to your computer they can't find your information saved in your browser.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Disable all "Firefox data collection"</h3>
<p>Minimize the data collected on you, even from products you trust.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Enable "Allow websites to perform privacy-preserving ad measurement"</h3>
<p>Controversial explaination coming soon</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Enable "HTTPS-only mode in all windows"</h3>
<p>Forces encryption between you and the website you visit. Can show a warning message if the website doesn't support HTTPS.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Enable "DNS over HTTPS (Increased Protection)"</h3>
<p>This prevents someone on your local network from seeing what websites you are visiting.</p>
</div>
<div class="level easy">
<h3>Install an adblocker like <a href="https://ublockorigin.com/">uBlock Origin</a></h3>
<p>Ads can be used to track you across websites or give your computer malware.</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium"> <!--Maybe this should be easy also. Need to think more about this one.-->
<h3>Enable "DNS over HTTPS (Max Protection)"</h3>
<p>This can cause warning pages to show up before using insecure DNS.</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium">
<h3>Enable "Always use private browsing mode"</h3>
<p>This will log you out of everything and erase your history after closing the browser. This is very useful on shared computers or on laptops that could easily be stolen.</p>
</div>
<div class="level medium">
<h3>Enable "Strict tracking protection"</h3>
<p>Note: This could cause some websites to break.</p>
</div>
<div class="level hard">
<h3>Block javascript with <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/noscript">NoScript</a> or <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ghostery">Ghostery</a></h3>
<p>Javascript is code that a website chooses to run on your computer. Blocking javascript can stop websites from learning more about your computer.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section id="phones" class="section">
<h2>
📱 Phones
</h2>
<p>
<p class="description">
Most people carry their phone everywhere they go. This can be used to
track you.
</p>