From 86980c4b30e9eed97d45aec188feb057c7b9a714 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pterocles Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 07:54:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add link to Arkenfox/user.js Arkenfox relies on a set of `about:config` tweaks in Firefox. It allows you to set many privacy and disk avoidance related values which provide you with the ability to avoid useless Firefox additions and also avoid giving your browser a unique value which can be tracked across the web. Signed-off-by: pterocles --- guide.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/guide.md b/guide.md index 4404945..01fcc20 100644 --- a/guide.md +++ b/guide.md @@ -11512,6 +11512,8 @@ That's about it. Unfortunately, you will not be able to add extensions as those ### Advanced settings: +Consider [Arkenfox/user.js](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/), a heavily maintained and very easy to use browser config which uses a "user.js" to set all the privacy settings and disk avoidance values. Below we recommend that if you are not setting the Arkenfox config, at least setting the **about:config** values below. Arkenfox applies many others but these are the bare minimum for your protection while browsing. Remember: doing nothing and using a browser with its defaults will already be leaking many identifiable and trackable characteristics which are unique to you. See [Browser and Device Fingerprinting][Browser and Device Fingerprinting:] for more details on why default settings in browsers are unsafe. + Those settings are explained on the following resources in order of recommendation if you want more details about what each setting does: 1. [[Archive.org]][681] **(most recommended)**