From 23b04a122cf50426e4ac4c70f09c2372fb74c959 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phixxy Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 19:10:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added "Firefox Configuration" --- index.html | 137 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 82 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index d387722..3360784 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ color: #eee; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; - margin-bottom: 1.5rem; padding: 0 1rem; max-width: 700px; margin-left: auto; @@ -138,6 +137,10 @@ margin-bottom: 1rem; } + .description { + margin-bottom: 1.5rem; + } + .convenient { color: #2ecc71; } @@ -234,6 +237,11 @@ Browsing +
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    🧭 Web Browsing

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    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.

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    - Install an adblocker like uBlock Origin -

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    - Ads can be used to track you across websites or give your computer malware. -

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    Use DuckDuckGo instead of Google. @@ -364,42 +363,6 @@

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    - Tell websites not to sell or share your data in settings. -

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    - Note: Websites do not have to adhere to this request. -

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    - Set Firefox to "Strict" Enhanced Tracking Protection. -

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    - Note: This could cause some websites to break. -

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    - Set Firefox to delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed. -

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    - This will make it harder to track you between sessions. -

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    - Set Firefox to "Always use private browsing mode". -

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    - 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. -

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    Use Tor Browser for all sensitive browsing. @@ -408,22 +371,86 @@ Tor is the gold standard browser for privacy and anti-censorship. It will be very slow, however.

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    + 🦊 Firefox Configuration +

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    + If you are using Firefox these settings could be enabled to make it more private/secure. Otherwise, skip this section. +

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    - Block javascript with NoScript or Ghostery -

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    - Javascript is code that a website chooses to run on your computer. Blocking javascript can stop websites from learning more about your computer. -

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    Enable "Tell websites not to sell or share my data"

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    Note: Websites do not have to adhere to this request.

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    Enable "Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed"

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    This will make it harder to track you between sessions.

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    Disable "Ask to save passwords"

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    If someone gets access to your computer they can't find your passwords saved in your browser.

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    Disable all "Autofill" settings

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    If someone gets access to your computer they can't find your information saved in your browser.

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    Disable all "Firefox data collection"

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    Minimize the data collected on you, even from products you trust.

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    Enable "Allow websites to perform privacy-preserving ad measurement"

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    Controversial explaination coming soon

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    Enable "HTTPS-only mode in all windows"

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    Forces encryption between you and the website you visit. Can show a warning message if the website doesn't support HTTPS.

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    Enable "DNS over HTTPS (Increased Protection)"

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    This prevents someone on your local network from seeing what websites you are visiting.

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    Install an adblocker like uBlock Origin

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    Ads can be used to track you across websites or give your computer malware.

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    Enable "DNS over HTTPS (Max Protection)"

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    This can cause warning pages to show up before using insecure DNS.

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    Enable "Always use private browsing mode"

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    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.

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    Enable "Strict tracking protection"

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    Note: This could cause some websites to break.

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    Block javascript with NoScript or Ghostery

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    Javascript is code that a website chooses to run on your computer. Blocking javascript can stop websites from learning more about your computer.

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    📱 Phones

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    Most people carry their phone everywhere they go. This can be used to track you.