From 13133749a442266869b046d0d6aeab03ca1db1ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roman-Nopantski Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 05:33:56 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] deprecated battery API --- user.js | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 393c029..44614c7 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -951,16 +951,6 @@ user_pref("ghacks_user.js.parrot", "2500 syntax error: the parrot's shuffled off /* 2501: disable gamepad API - USB device ID enumeration * https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/13023 ***/ user_pref("dom.gamepad.enabled", false); -/* 2502: disable Battery Status API. Initially a Linux issue (high precision readout) that is now fixed. - * However, it is still another metric for fingerprinting, used to raise entropy. - * eg: do you have a battery or not, current charging status, charge level, times remaining etc - * http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/04/battery-attributes-can-be-used-to-track-web-users/ - * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1124127 - * https://www.w3.org/TR/battery-status/ - * https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/02/battery-status-indicators-tracking-online - * [NOTE] From FF52+ Battery Status API is only available in chrome/privileged code. - * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1313580 ***/ -user_pref("dom.battery.enabled", false); /* 2503: disable giving away network info * eg bluetooth, cellular, ethernet, wifi, wimax, other, mixed, unknown, none * https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Network_Information_API @@ -1541,6 +1531,9 @@ user_pref("ghacks_user.js.parrot", "No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Rem // user_pref("dom.vr.oculus050.enabled", false); /* 2614: (51+) disable SPDY ***/ // user_pref("network.http.spdy.enabled.v3-1", false); +/* 1602: (?) this DNT .value pref (still in code) was deprecated some time ago + * http://kb.mozillazine.org/Privacy.donottrackheader.value (pref required since FF21+) ***/ + // user_pref("privacy.donottrackheader.value", 1); // (hidden pref) /* 1601: (52+) disable referer from an SSL Website * removed: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1308725 ***/ user_pref("network.http.sendSecureXSiteReferrer", false); @@ -1551,6 +1544,13 @@ user_pref("media.gmp-eme-adobe.visible", false); user_pref("media.gmp-eme-adobe.autoupdate", false); /* 2405: (52+) https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI/Security/WebTelephony ***/ user_pref("dom.telephony.enabled", false); -/* 1602: (?) this DNT .value pref (still in code) was deprecated some time ago - * http://kb.mozillazine.org/Privacy.donottrackheader.value (pref required since FF21+) ***/ - // user_pref("privacy.donottrackheader.value", 1); // (hidden pref) +/* 2502: (52+) disable Battery Status API. Initially a Linux issue (high precision readout) that was fixed. + * However, it is still another metric for fingerprinting, used to raise entropy. + * eg: do you have a battery or not, current charging status, charge level, times remaining etc + * http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/04/battery-attributes-can-be-used-to-track-web-users/ + * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1124127 + * https://www.w3.org/TR/battery-status/ + * https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/02/battery-status-indicators-tracking-online + * [NOTE] From FF52+ Battery Status API is only available in chrome/privileged code. + * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1313580 ***/ +user_pref("dom.battery.enabled", false);