What is this hardened Firefox I hear about? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by someguy3@lemmy.ca to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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The one video I saw suggested running this betterfox.js file or some more elaborate ones. Is that really necessary?

Or are there just some settings that I should change?

(Already run ublock origin if that matters.)

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[-] someguy3@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

What are the settings you recommend?

[-] Ilandar@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago

This is an easy to follow and straight to the point guide.

[-] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks 5 points 1 year ago

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this post was submitted on 06 Aug 2023

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