From 58fa4e9b6d44ba37adf2d5083b09f28ef792dc06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: earthlng Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:26:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 0514: disable snippets, top stories, telemetry --- user.js | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 53fd981..374a63b 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -340,9 +340,22 @@ user_pref("extensions.pocket.enabled", false); * - ONE: make sure to set your "home" and "newtab" to about:blank (or use an extension to control them) * - TWO: DELETE the XPI file in your System Add-ons directory (note this get reinstalled on app updates) * And/or you can try to control the ever-growing, ever-changing "browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.*" prefs + * [FF63+] Activity Stream (AS) is now builtin and no longer an easily deletable system addon! + * We'll clean this up and move to a new number when ESR67 is released. * [1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Activity_Stream * [2] https://www.ghacks.net/2016/02/15/firefox-mockups-show-activity-stream-new-tab-page-and-share-updates/ ***/ user_pref("browser.library.activity-stream.enabled", false); // (FF57+) +/* 0514a: disable AS Snippets ***/ +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.disableSnippets", true); +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.snippets", false); // [SETTING] Home>Firefox Home Content>Snippets +/* 0514b: disable AS Top Stories and other Pocket-based and/or sponsored content ***/ +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topstories", false); +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includePocket", false); // [SETTING] Home>Firefox Home Content>Highlights>Pages Saved to Pocket +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false); +/* 0514c: disable AS telemetry ***/ +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.telemetry", false); +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.telemetry", false); +user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.telemetry.ping.endpoint", ""); /* 0515: disable Screenshots (FF55+) * alternatively in FF60+, disable uploading to the Screenshots server * [1] https://github.com/mozilla-services/screenshots