From 74406f573b25d74b33f4a6f1ccc58de3b610c78d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 01:34:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tidy settings changes are in FF136, might as well get them in now --- user.js | 18 ++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 59974a5..f9865ba 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ /****** * name: arkenfox user.js -* date: 28 January 2025 -* version: 134 +* date: 25 February 2025 +* version: 135 * urls: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js [repo] * : https://arkenfox.github.io/gui/ [interactive] * license: MIT: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/blob/master/LICENSE.txt @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ user_pref("extensions.getAddons.showPane", false); // [HIDDEN PREF] user_pref("extensions.htmlaboutaddons.recommendations.enabled", false); /* 0322: disable personalized Extension Recommendations in about:addons and AMO [FF65+] * [NOTE] This pref has no effect when Health Reports (8501) are disabled - * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection & Use>Allow Firefox to make personalized extension recommendations + * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection and Use>Allow personalized extension recommendations * [1] https://support.mozilla.org/kb/personalized-extension-recommendations ***/ user_pref("browser.discovery.enabled", false); /* 0323: disable shopping experience [FF116+] @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.telemetry", false); /** STUDIES ***/ /* 0340: disable Studies - * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection & Use>Allow Firefox to install and run studies ***/ + * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection and Use>Install and run studies ***/ user_pref("app.shield.optoutstudies.enabled", false); /* 0341: disable Normandy/Shield [FF60+] * Shield is a telemetry system that can push and test "recipes" @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ user_pref("breakpad.reportURL", ""); user_pref("browser.tabs.crashReporting.sendReport", false); // [FF44+] // user_pref("browser.crashReports.unsubmittedCheck.enabled", false); // [FF51+] [DEFAULT: false] /* 0351: enforce no submission of backlogged Crash Reports [FF58+] - * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection & Use>Allow Firefox to send backlogged crash reports ***/ + * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection and Use>Send backlogged crash reports ***/ user_pref("browser.crashReports.unsubmittedCheck.autoSubmit2", false); // [DEFAULT: false] /** OTHER ***/ @@ -735,7 +735,6 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "4000 syntax error: the parrot's bereft of life!"); add letterboxing (4504), spoof_english (4506), and webgl (4520). RFP is an all-or-nothing buy in: you cannot pick and choose what parts you want - [TEST] https://arkenfox.github.io/TZP/tzp.html [WARNING] DO NOT USE extensions to alter RFP protected metrics @@ -839,7 +838,6 @@ user_pref("widget.non-native-theme.use-theme-accent", false); // [DEFAULT: false * Stops malicious window sizes and some screen resolution leaks. * You can still right-click a link and open in a new window * [SETTING] General>Tabs>Open links in tabs instead of new windows - * [TEST] https://arkenfox.github.io/TZP/tzp.html#screen * [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/9881 ***/ user_pref("browser.link.open_newwindow", 3); // [DEFAULT: 3] /* 4513: set all open window methods to abide by "browser.link.open_newwindow" (4512) @@ -1173,8 +1171,8 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "8000 syntax error: the parrot's crossed the Jordan // user_pref("webgl.enable-debug-renderer-info", ""); /*** [SECTION 8500]: TELEMETRY - Arkenfox does not consider Firefox telemetry to be a privacy or security concern - comments below. But - since most arkenfox users prefer it disabled for peace of mind, we'll do that rather than cause overrides. + Arkenfox does not consider Firefox telemetry to be a privacy or security concern - comments below. + But since most arkenfox users prefer it disabled, we'll do that rather than cause overrides. Opt-out - Telemetry is essential: a browser engine is a _very_ large complex beast costing billions to maintain @@ -1200,7 +1198,7 @@ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "8500 syntax error: the parrot's off the twig!"); * [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1195552 ***/ user_pref("datareporting.policy.dataSubmissionEnabled", false); /* 8501: disable Health Reports - * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection & Use>Allow Firefox to send technical... data ***/ + * [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Firefox Data Collection and Use>Send technical... data ***/ user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled", false); /* 0802: disable telemetry * The "unified" pref affects the behavior of the "enabled" pref