

Now you can browse your favorite websites in Firefox without telemetry! Please notice remove everything from the value text box.

There is no benefit touching each entry unless you really know what you’re doing.ģ. Now double-click on preference and empty its value i.e. Some projects like the ghacks-user.ks project also removing the URL’s which is nothing but nonsense because once you disable the main function, the URL/Domain never gets any ping or call because – as said the main function was already disabled. It is not needed to remove or touch any URL’s, they never getting called when you opt-out of the main features e.g. Alternatively, you can right-click on the preference and select Toggle option.
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It’ll show you a warning message, click on “ I accept the risk!” button.Ģ. Now type telemetry in Search filter box and look for following preferences in the result:ī.telemetry ĭouble-click on each above mentioned preference except “” and change their values to false.
#Mozilla firefox quantum review how to#
In this tutorial, I’ll tell you how to completely disable telemetry and data collection in Mozilla Firefox Quantum version.ġ. Open Mozilla Firefox and type about:config in the addressbar and press Enter. You usually can turn off all the given options but there is a small problem doing it – even after you disable these options, Firefox still collects and sends data to servers. What exactly has been submitted and collected is explained in their FAQ. Mozilla has provided few options on Preferences page to select what kind of data do you want to share with Mozilla and want to send to Mozilla servers. Apart from these changes, Firefox Quantum also comes with privacy changes and improvements. The latest Firefox Quantum version comes with lots of changes and improvements such as new Photon UI, redesigned new tab page and preferences page, etc.
