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Mozilla Firefox Speculative Loading

January 30, 2023 - 3:45 pm

Speculative Loading tries to speed up your Internet Browsing by guessing you might click on a link you’re hovering, and loading them in the background before you click. By applying... continue reading

Mozilla Firefox Kill Switch

January 30, 2023 - 3:36 pm

This Firefox setting allows Mozilla to disable extensions remotely. This is a good feature that allows to disable harmful extensions, but also regularly contacts the server containing the blocklist. We... continue reading

Mozilla Firefox Sponsored Sites

June 29, 2022 - 12:34 pm

Trackign done on new tabs in Firefox. Described by Mozilla as: When you view or click on a sponsored shortcut, Firefox sends anonymized technical data to our partner through a... continue reading

Mozilla Firefox Telemetry

June 29, 2022 - 12:33 pm

Mozilla Firefox can send a wide range of information to Mozilla in case of crashes and on a daily basis. To quote the official public wiki of the Mozilla project:... continue reading