Privacy Settings
Alter Firefox's built-in privacy settings easily with a toolbar panel.
What is Privacy Settings?
'Privacy Settings' is a Firefox extension which keeps all Firefox's privacy and security related settings in one place. It provides a toolbar panel to easily alter these settings, encompassing network, services and website settings, ensuring data privacy and secure browsing. Description for each setting is provided, enabling you to make informed decisions about your privacy.
Stats
By:
Jeremy Schomery
Rating:
4.34
(65)
Creation date:
2015-06-29
Weekly download count:
28
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
86.15K
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
2146
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary
Privacy Settings extension keeps all the built-in privacy and security related settings in one place. Each setting has a description and you can alter it right-from the extension's popup. Here is the complete list of settings that can be altered
- privacy.network.networkPredictionEnabled
- privacy.network.webRTCIPHandlingPolicy
- privacy.services.alternateErrorPagesEnabled
- privacy.services.autofillEnabled
- privacy.services.hotwordSearchEnabled
- privacy.services.passwordSavingEnabled
- privacy.services.safeBrowsingEnabled
- privacy.services.safeBrowsingExtendedReportingEnabled
- privacy.services.searchSuggestEnabled
- privacy.services.spellingServiceEnabled
- privacy.services.translationServiceEnabled
- privacy.websites.firstPartyIsolate
- privacy.websites.thirdPartyCookiesAllowed
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Convenient to adjust preferences
- Allows customization for each website
- Enhances browser privacy
- Includes all currently possible privacy features in Firefox
Cons
- Developer has not responded to reviews
- Bug with 'Reject tracking cookies' option
Most mentioned
- Convenient
- Privacy
- Settings
- Options
- Firefox
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Privacy Settings is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Privacy Settings is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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