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v102.1 (#1507)
revert back to relying on network.cookie.lifetimePolicy
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‎user.js‎

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/******
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* name: arkenfox user.js
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* date: 1 July 2022
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* date: 18 July 2022
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* version: 102
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* url: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js
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* license: MIT: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
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* as the 411 for DNS errors?), privacy issues (why connect to sites you didn't
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* intend to), can leak sensitive data (e.g. query strings: e.g. Princeton attack),
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* and is a security risk (e.g. common typos & malicious sites set up to exploit this) ***/
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user_pref("browser.fixup.alternate.enabled", false);
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user_pref("browser.fixup.alternate.enabled", false); // [DEFAULT: false FF104+]
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/* 0804: disable live search suggestions
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* [NOTE] Both must be true for the location bar to work
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* [SETUP-CHROME] Override these if you trust and use a privacy respecting search engine
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* 2=detect Family Safety mode and import the root
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* [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/21686 ***/
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user_pref("security.family_safety.mode", 0);
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/* 1223: enable strict pinning
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* PKP (Public Key Pinning) 0=disabled, 1=allow user MiTM (such as your antivirus), 2=strict
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* [SETUP-WEB] If you rely on an AV (antivirus) to protect your web browsing
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* by inspecting ALL your web traffic, then leave at current default=1
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* [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/16206 ***/
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/* 1223: enable strict PKP (Public Key Pinning)
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* 0=disabled, 1=allow user MiTM (default; such as your antivirus), 2=strict
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* [SETUP-WEB] MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE: If you rely on an AV (antivirus) to protect
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* your web browsing by inspecting ALL your web traffic, then override to current default ***/
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user_pref("security.cert_pinning.enforcement_level", 2);
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/* 1224: enable CRLite [FF73+]
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* 0 = disabled
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/*** [SECTION 2800]: SHUTDOWN & SANITIZING ***/
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user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2800 syntax error: the parrot's bleedin' demised!");
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/** SANITIZE ON SHUTDOWN: ALLOWS COOKIES + SITE DATA EXCEPTIONS FF102+ ***/
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/* 2810: enable Firefox to clear items on shutdown (2811)
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* [NOTE] Exceptions: A "cookie" block permission also controls "offlineApps" (see note in 2811).
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* serviceWorkers require an "Allow" permission. For cross-domain logins, add exceptions for
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* both sites e.g. https://www.youtube.com (site) + https://accounts.google.com (single sign on)
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* [WARNING] Be selective with what cookies you keep, as they also disable partitioning (1767271)
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* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>History>Custom Settings>Clear history when Firefox closes
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* [SETTING] to add site exceptions: Ctrl+I>Permissions>Cookies>Allow (when on the website in question)
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/** COOKIES + SITE DATA : ALLOWS EXCEPTIONS ***/
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/* 2801: delete cookies and site data on exit
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* 0=keep until they expire (default), 2=keep until you close Firefox
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* [NOTE] A "cookie" block permission also controls localStorage/sessionStorage, indexedDB,
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* sharedWorkers and serviceWorkers. serviceWorkers require an "Allow" permission
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* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Cookies and Site Data>Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed
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* [SETTING] to add site exceptions: Ctrl+I>Permissions>Cookies>Allow
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* [SETTING] to manage site exceptions: Options>Privacy & Security>Permissions>Settings ***/
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user_pref("network.cookie.lifetimePolicy", 2);
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/* 2802: delete cache on exit [FF96+]
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* [NOTE] We already disable disk cache (1001) and clear on exit (2811) which is more robust
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* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1671182 ***/
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// user_pref("privacy.clearsitedata.cache.enabled", true);
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/** SANITIZE ON SHUTDOWN : ALL OR NOTHING ***/
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/* 2810: enable Firefox to clear items on shutdown (2811)
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* [SETTING] Privacy & Security>History>Custom Settings>Clear history when Firefox closes ***/
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user_pref("privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown", true);
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/* 2811: set/enforce what items to clear on shutdown (if 2810 is true) [SETUP-CHROME]
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* These items do not use exceptions, it is all or nothing (1681701)
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* [NOTE] If "history" is true, downloads will also be cleared
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* [NOTE] "sessions": Active Logins: refers to HTTP Basic Authentication [1], not logins via cookies
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* [NOTE] "offlineApps": Offline Website Data: localStorage, service worker cache, QuotaManager (IndexedDB, asm-cache)
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.formdata", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.history", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions", true); // [DEFAULT: true]
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", true);
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies", true);
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// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
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/* 2812: delete cache on exit [FF96+]
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* [NOTE] We already disable disk cache (1001) and clear on exit (2811) which is more robust
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* [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1671182 ***/
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// user_pref("privacy.clearsitedata.cache.enabled", true);
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
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user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies", false);
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// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings", false);
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/** SANITIZE MANUAL: ALL OR NOTHING ***/
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/* 2820: reset default items to clear with Ctrl-Shift-Del [SETUP-CHROME]
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user_pref("privacy.cpd.offlineApps", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
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user_pref("privacy.cpd.cookies", false);
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.downloads", true); // not used, see note above
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.passwords", false); // [DEFAULT: false] not listed
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.siteSettings", false); // [DEFAULT: false]
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.passwords", false);
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.siteSettings", false);
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/* 2821: clear Session Restore data when sanitizing on shutdown or manually [FF34+]
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* [NOTE] Not needed if Session Restore is not used (0102) or it is already cleared with history (2811)
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* [NOTE] privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows prevents resuming from crashes (also see 5008)
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* [NOTE] privacy.cpd.openWindows has a bug that causes an additional window to open ***/
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* [NOTE] privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows prevents resuming from crashes (also see 5008) ***/
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// user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.openWindows", true);
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// user_pref("privacy.cpd.openWindows", true);
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/* 2822: reset default "Time range to clear" for "Clear Recent History" (2820)
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// user_pref("browser.chrome.site_icons", false);
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/* 5007: exclude "Undo Closed Tabs" in Session Restore ***/
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// user_pref("browser.sessionstore.max_tabs_undo", 0);
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/* 5008: disable resuming session from crash ***/
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/* 5008: disable resuming session from crash
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* [TEST] about:crashparent ***/
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// user_pref("browser.sessionstore.resume_from_crash", false);
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/* 5009: disable "open with" in download dialog [FF50+]
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* Application data isolation [1]
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// 0902: set how long in minutes Firefox should remember the primary password (0901)
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// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1767099
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user_pref("security.password_lifetime", 5); // [DEFAULT: 30]
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// 2801: delete cookies and site data on exit - replaced by sanitizeOnShutdown* (2810)
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// 0=keep until they expire (default), 2=keep until you close Firefox
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// [SETTING] Privacy & Security>Cookies and Site Data>Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed
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// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1681493,1681495,1681498,1759665
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user_pref("network.cookie.lifetimePolicy", 2);
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// 6007: enforce Local Storage Next Generation (LSNG) [FF65+]
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// [-] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1764696
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user_pref("dom.storage.next_gen", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF92+]

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